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CDAK48 PABE 062344
CLIBET
AKZ155-71200-
CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BETHEL, AK
244 PM AST FRI FEB 6 2004

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...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR 6 FEB 2004... 
VALID TODAY AS OF 4:00 PM LOCAL TIME

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD  197l     2000 
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD  1948 TO  2004 

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME    RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST 
               VALUE    (LST)   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR 
                                                   NORMAL 
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TEMPERATURE 
TODAY 
 MAXIMUM           -18  0243 PM    39  1986     13     -31     27 
 MINIMUM           -27  1047 AM   -32  1970      0     -27     19 
 AVERAGE           -23                           7     -30     23 

PRECIPITATION 
(INCHES) 
 TODAY            0.00           0.36  1994   0.02   -0.02      T 
 MONTH TO DATE    0.15             MM    MM   0.51   -0.36   0.43 
 SINCE 1 DEC      1.34             MM    MM   1.81   -0.47   0.98 
 SINCE 1 JAN      0.19             MM    MM   1.13   -0.94   0.69 

SNOWFALL 
(INCHES) 
 TODAY             0.0            3.4  1994    0.1    -0.1    0.2 
 MONTH TO DATE     6.7             MM    MM     MM      MM    4.1 
 SINCE 1 DEC      27.4             MM    MM     MM      MM   13.1 
 SINCE 1 JUL      43.6             MM    MM     MM      MM   25.2 
 SNOW DEPTH (IN)    13                                          2 

DEGREE DAYS 
 HEATING 
 TODAY              88                          59      29     42 
 MONTH TO DATE     392                        1608   -1216    244 
 SINCE 1 DEC      4139                        3891     248   3379 
 SINCE 1 JUL      7446                        8880   -1434   6558 

 COOLING 
 TODAY               0                           0       0      0 
 MONTH TO DATE       0                           0       0      0 
 SINCE 1 DEC         0                           0       0      0 
 SINCE 1 JAN         0                           0       0      0 
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WIND (MPH) 
 HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15     HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     20      
 HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17     HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    330 
 AVERAGE WIND SPEED    MM 

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM            AVERAGE SKY COVER MM
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS 
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. 
FOG
 

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      13        41     2000 
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE       1       -37     1955 

SUNRISE AND SUNSET 
 6 FEB 2004..........SUNRISE  9:54 AM    SUNSET  6:11 PM 
 7 FEB 2004..........SUNRISE  9:51 AM    SUNSET  6:14 PM 

-  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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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY  (HOUR:MIN)........8 HOURS 17 MINUTES
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:20

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