CDAK48 PABE 071045
CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BETHEL, AK
245 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2008
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...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR 6 AUG 2008... 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD  1971 TO  2000 
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD  1948 TO  2008 
WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME    RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST 
               VALUE    (LST)   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR 
                                                   NORMAL 
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TEMPERATURE 
YESTERDAY 
 MAXIMUM            58  1131 AM    77  1968     61      -3     59 
 MINIMUM            46  0436 AM    36  1963     49      -3     49 
 AVERAGE            52                          55      -3     54 
PRECIPITATION 
(INCHES) 
 YESTERDAY        0.03           0.84  1951   0.09   -0.06   0.06 
 MONTH TO DATE    0.07                        0.53   -0.46   1.84 
 SINCE 1 JUN      6.33                        4.16    2.17   7.26 
 SINCE 1 JAN     13.18                        7.46    5.72  10.88 
SNOWFALL 
(INCHES) 
 YESTERDAY         0.0            0.0  2008    0.0     0.0    0.0 
 MONTH TO DATE     0.0                                        0.0 
 SINCE 1 JUN       0.0                                        0.0 
 SINCE 1 JUL       0.0                                        0.0 
 SNOW DEPTH (IN)     0                                          0 
DEGREE DAYS 
 HEATING 
 YESTERDAY          13                          10       3     11 
 MONTH TO DATE      73                          57      16     56 
 SINCE 1 JUN       863                         747     116    673 
 SINCE 1 JUL       450                         337     113    289 
 COOLING 
 YESTERDAY           0                           0       0      0 
 MONTH TO DATE       0                           0       0      0 
 SINCE 1 JUN        11                           0      11      4 
 SINCE 1 JAN        11                           0      11      4 
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WIND (MPH) 
 HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13     HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    320      
 HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16     HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    320 
 AVERAGE WIND SPEED   6.5 
SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE    MM          AVERAGE SKY COVER     MM
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS 
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. 
  RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 HIGHEST RH     89 PERCENT
 LOWEST  RH     57 PERCENT
 AVERAGE RH     73 PERCENT
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THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY 
                        NORMAL    RECORD   YEAR 
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      61        77     1997 
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE      49        38     1969 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET 
 7 AUG 2008..........SUNRISE  6:40 AM    SUNSET 11:05 PM 
 8 AUG 2008..........SUNRISE  6:42 AM    SUNSET 11:02 PM 
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD HAS BEEN SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE OF PRECIPITATION.
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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........16 HOURS 25 MINUTES
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)........0:05:16
                    TIDE DATA BETHEL ALASKA
                          THU
LOW     0.1 FT     600 AM     HIGH     2.7 FT    1005 AM
LOW     0.8 FT     621 PM     HIGH     2.5 FT     952 PM
                          FRI
LOW     0.3 FT     638 AM     HIGH     2.7 FT    1103 AM
LOW     1.0 FT     735 PM     HIGH     2.1 FT    1039 PM
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KUTZ AUG 08