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CLIOTZ

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
140 AM AKDT SAT MAR 17 2018


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...THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2018


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM          2    818 AM  32    1990   8     -6       -8       
                                      1943                          
  MINIMUM        -16   1159 PM -58    1930  -7     -9      -24       
  AVERAGE         -7                         0     -7      -16      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.26 2002   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.41                      0.26   1.15     0.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.41                      0.26   1.15     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.79                      1.54   1.25     1.62    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             7.5  1938   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   16.7                       3.6   13.1      0.5     
  SINCE MAR 1     16.7                       3.6   13.1      0.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     96.1                      51.2   44.9     50.7     
  SNOW DEPTH      54                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       72                        65      7       81       
  MONTH TO DATE  843                      1040   -197     1066       
  SINCE MAR 1    843                      1040   -197     1066       
  SINCE JUL 1   9529                     11285  -1756     9925       
                                                                     
 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)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87                                                       
 LOWEST     71                                                       
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    8        33      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -7       -42      1966                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2018.........SUNRISE   902 AM AKDT  SUNSET   858 PM AKDT
MARCH 18 2018.........SUNRISE   858 AM AKDT  SUNSET   902 PM AKDT

-  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)........11:57
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:07:24

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SDB MAR 18