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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1251 AM AKST WED DEC 13 2017


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...THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 12 2017...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 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         34R  1159 PM  32    1986  10     24       14       
  MINIMUM         17    501 AM -32    1999  -3     20       -1       
                                      1928                          
  AVERAGE         26                         3     23        7      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.36 2000   0.02   0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.35                      0.30   0.05      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.35                      0.30   0.05      T      
  SINCE JAN 1     12.93                     10.54   2.39     8.16    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.3           3.6  2000   0.4   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.6                       4.7   -2.1       T      
  SINCE DEC 1      2.6                       4.7   -2.1       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     43.6                      22.1   21.5      5.6     
  SNOW DEPTH      44                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       39                        62    -23       58       
  MONTH TO DATE  559                       730   -171      844       
  SINCE DEC 1    559                       730   -171      844       
  SINCE JUL 1   4376                      5088   -712     4457       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      1                         5     -4        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     82                                                       
 AVERAGE    91                                                       

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THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    9        30      2000                    
                                             1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -3       -49      1935                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 13 2017......SUNRISE  1243 PM AKST  SUNSET   247 PM AKST
DECEMBER 14 2017......SUNRISE  1246 PM AKST  SUNSET   245 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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SNOW DEPTH IS MEASURED AT 3AM AKST/4AM AKDT.

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AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT

AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY  (HOUR:MIN)........2:04
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:11

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