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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK                               
456 AM AKDT THU MAY 4 2017


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...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2017...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 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         45    456 PM  63    2004  45      0       50       
  MINIMUM         28   1159 PM   2    1945  28      0       35       
  AVERAGE         37                        36      1       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.32 1968   0.03  -0.03     0.18    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.10  -0.08     0.18    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.79                      1.55  -0.76     1.58    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.68                      3.05  -0.37     1.97    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.0  1968   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.8                      14.2  -10.4      2.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     31.2                      60.0  -28.8     29.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       28                        28      0       22       
  MONTH TO DATE   73                        86    -13       64       
  SINCE MAR 1   2764                      2773     -9     2074       
  SINCE JUL 1  11024                     11511   -487     9331       
                                                                     
 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  20   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (310)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.1                                         


                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     57                                                       
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        59      2004                    
                                             1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         4      1949                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  4 2017...........SUNRISE   631 AM AKDT  SUNSET  1059 PM AKDT  
MAY  5 2017...........SUNRISE   628 AM AKDT  SUNSET  1101 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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