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CDAK48 PABE 132333
CLIBET
AKZ155-141200-
CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BETHEL, AK
233 PM AST WED NOV 13 2002

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...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR 13 NOV 2002... 
VALID TODAY AS OF 4:00 PM LOCAL TIME

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD  197l     2000 
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD  1948 TO  2002 

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME    RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST 
               VALUE    (LST)   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR 
                                                   NORMAL 
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TEMPERATURE 
TODAY 
 MAXIMUM            16  0159 PM    44  1986     24      -8     13 
 MINIMUM             8  0347 AM   -20  1988     13      -5     -3 
 AVERAGE            12                          18      -6      5 

PRECIPITATION 
(INCHES) 
 TODAY            0.00           0.52  1986   0.05   -0.05      T 
 MONTH TO DATE    0.18             MM    MM   0.58   -0.40      T 
 SINCE 1 SEP      5.79             MM    MM   4.32    1.47   4.02 
 SINCE 1 JAN     18.97             MM    MM  14.27    4.70  20.45 

SNOWFALL 
(INCHES) 
 TODAY             0.0            4.4  1953    0.3    -0.3    0.1 
 MONTH TO DATE     0.0             MM    MM     MM      MM    0.3 
 SINCE 1 SEP       2.8             MM    MM     MM      MM   11.1 
 SINCE 1 JUL       2.8             MM    MM     MM      MM   11.1 
 SNOW DEPTH (IN)     0                                          T 

DEGREE DAYS 
 HEATING 
 TODAY              53                          47       6     60 
 MONTH TO DATE     495                         581     -86    782 
 SINCE 1 SEP      1926                        2253    -327   2623 
 SINCE 1 JUL      2518                        2885    -367   3363 

 COOLING 
 TODAY               0                           0       0      0 
 MONTH TO DATE       0                           0       0      0 
 SINCE 1 SEP         0                           0       0      0 
 SINCE 1 JAN        14                           0      14      0 
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WIND (MPH) 
 HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20     HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     10      
 HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24     HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     10 
 AVERAGE WIND SPEED   0.0 

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM            AVERAGE SKY COVER MM
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS 
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. 
NO SENSIBLE WEATHER OBSERVED 

RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 HIGHEST RH     MM PERCENT       MM
 LOWEST  RH     MM PERCENT       MM
 AVERAGE RH     MM PERCENT       MM
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THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW 
                        NORMAL    RECORD   YEAR 
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      23        46     1996 
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE      12       -21     1977 

SUNRISE AND SUNSET 
 13 NOV 2002..........SUNRISE  9:46 AM    SUNSET  5:17 PM 
 14 NOV 2002..........SUNRISE  9:49 AM    SUNSET  5:15 PM 

AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY  (HOUR:MIN)........7 HOURS 31 MINUTES
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:04:59

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD HAS BEEN SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE OF PRECIPITATION.

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