CDAK48 PAVW 211215
CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VALDEZ, AK
415 AM AKDT SUN SEP 21 2008
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...THE VALDEZ WSO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR 20 SEP 2008... 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD  1971 TO  2000 
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD  1972 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            48  0600 PM    60  2005     52      -4     49 
 MINIMUM            41  1100 PM    33  1996     40       1     41 
 AVERAGE            45                          46      -1     45 
PRECIPITATION 
(INCHES) 
 YESTERDAY        0.57           2.01  1993   0.33    0.24   0.24 
 MONTH TO DATE    8.80                        6.29    2.14   9.48 
 SINCE 1 SEP      8.80                        6.29    2.14   9.48 
 SINCE 1 JAN     44.38                       42.43    1.58  29.24 
SNOWFALL 
(INCHES) 
 YESTERDAY         0.0            0.0  2008    0.0     0.0    0.0 
 MONTH TO DATE     0.0                                        0.0 
 SINCE 1 SEP       0.0                                        0.0 
 SINCE 1 JUL       0.0                                        0.0 
 SNOW DEPTH (IN)     0                                          0 
DEGREE DAYS 
 HEATING 
 YESTERDAY          20                          19       1     20 
 MONTH TO DATE     338                         331       7    290 
 SINCE 1 SEP       338                         331       7    290 
 SINCE 1 JUL      1091                         990     101    865 
 COOLING 
 YESTERDAY           0                           0       0      0 
 MONTH TO DATE       0                           0       0      0 
 SINCE 1 SEP         0                           0       0      0 
 SINCE 1 JAN         0                           0       0      2 
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WIND (MPH) 
 HIGHEST WIND SPEED     7     HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    240      
 HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14     HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    220 
 AVERAGE WIND SPEED   2.4 
SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE    MM          AVERAGE SKY COVER     MM
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS 
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. 
  FOG
  RAIN
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 HIGHEST RH     MM PERCENT       MM
 LOWEST  RH     MM PERCENT       MM
 AVERAGE RH     MM PERCENT       MM
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THE VALDEZ WSO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY 
                        NORMAL    RECORD   YEAR 
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      52        64     2007 
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE      40        29     1985 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET 
 21 SEP 2008..........SUNRISE  7:29 AM    SUNSET  7:47 PM 
 22 SEP 2008..........SUNRISE  7:31 AM    SUNSET  7:44 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)........12 HOURS 18 MINUTES
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC).........-0:05:38
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DTN/DT SEP 08