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CLIOTZ

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1251 AM AKST MON JAN 1 2018


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...THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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         20    907 PM  37    2016   6     14       37       
  MINIMUM         -6   1200 AM -43    1957  -7      1       17       
  AVERAGE          7                        -1      8       27      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          0.33 1987   0.02   0.09     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.98                      0.76   0.22     0.74    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.98                      0.76   0.22     0.74    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.56                     11.00   2.56     8.90    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        3.6 R         3.0  1987   0.4    3.2      0.1     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.8                      11.5   -2.7     14.1     
  SINCE DEC 1      8.8                      11.5   -2.7     14.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     49.8                      28.9   20.9     19.7     
  SNOW DEPTH      59                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       58                        66     -8       38       
  MONTH TO DATE 1448                      1943   -495     1802       
  SINCE DEC 1   1448                      1944   -496     1802       
  SINCE JUL 1   5265                      6302  -1037     5415       
                                                                     
 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    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     72                                                       
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6        38      2017                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -8       -47      1958                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 01 2018.......SUNRISE  1243 PM AKST  SUNSET   307 PM AKST
JANUARY 02 2018.......SUNRISE  1240 PM AKST  SUNSET   310 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)........2:24
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:06:06

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