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CDAK48 PACD 011256
CLICDB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK                               
456 AM AKDT SAT APR 1 2017


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...THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 2017...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2017


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         30    158 AM  49    1996  36     -6       49       
  MINIMUM         25    910 PM   5    1944  26     -1       39       
  AVERAGE         28                        31     -3       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          1.01 1967   0.08  -0.05     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      2.70  -2.66     1.19    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.04                      2.70  -2.66     1.19    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.02                      8.84  -1.82     7.67    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.3           4.1  1977   0.4   -0.1     MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                      13.0  -12.7      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.3                      13.0  -12.7      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     36.9                      65.2  -28.3     38.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        34      3       21       
  MONTH TO DATE 1196                      1079    117      917       
  SINCE MAR 1   1196                      1082    114      917       
  SINCE JUL 1   6756                      7300   -544     6133       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  25   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (320)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    26.9                                         


                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     78                                                       
 AVERAGE    89                                                       

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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        47      2003                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26         5      1985                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  1 2017.........SUNRISE   821 AM AKDT  SUNSET   929 PM AKDT  
APRIL  2 2017.........SUNRISE   819 AM AKDT  SUNSET   931 PM AKDT  

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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