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CLICDB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK                               
347 AM AKST SAT MAR 4 2017


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...THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 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         32    349 PM  44    1963  35     -3       43       
  MINIMUM         21   1158 PM  -1    1956  25     -4       24       
  AVERAGE         27                        30     -3       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.72 2008   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.30  -0.30     0.11    
  SINCE DEC 1     12.65                     10.90   1.75    13.85    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.98                      6.44   0.54     6.59    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.2  1977   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.3   -1.3      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     34.8                      40.9   -6.1     33.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     36.6                      53.5  -16.9     38.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        35      3       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  122                       105     17       85       
  SINCE MAR 1    122                       105     17       85       
  SINCE JUL 1   5682                      6323   -641     5301       
                                                                     
 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  14   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (340)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.7                                         


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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     58                                                       
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        47      2009                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -7      1956                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  4 2017.........SUNRISE   832 AM AKST  SUNSET   734 PM AKST  
MARCH  5 2017.........SUNRISE   830 AM AKST  SUNSET   736 PM AKST  

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




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