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CLICDB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK                               
402 AM AKST THU MAR 9 2017


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...THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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         38    609 PM  50    1982  35      3       39       
  MINIMUM         17   1157 PM  -3    1971  25     -8       24       
  AVERAGE         28                        30     -2       32      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.03 2009   0.10  -0.10     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.79  -0.79     0.22    
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.79  -0.79     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.98                      6.93   0.05     6.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.7  2007   0.5   -0.5     MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         3.5   -3.5      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         3.5   -3.5      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     36.6                      55.7  -19.1     38.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        35      2       33       
  MONTH TO DATE  299                       280     19      269       
  SINCE MAR 1    299                       280     19      269       
  SINCE JUL 1   5859                      6498   -639     5485       
                                                                     
 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   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (40)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3                                         


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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73                                                       
 LOWEST     38                                                       
 AVERAGE    56                                                       

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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        47      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -3      1971                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  9 2017.........SUNRISE   820 AM AKST  SUNSET   744 PM AKST  
MARCH 10 2017.........SUNRISE   817 AM AKST  SUNSET   746 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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