CXAK58 PABE 011219 CLMBET CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BETHEL, AK 319 AM AKST SUN NOV 1 2009 ................................... ...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2009... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2009 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR\'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 65 10/02/1954 LOW -6 10/30/2001 HIGHEST 60 10/09 48 12 39 10/01 LOWEST 7 7 0 -5 10/27 AVG. MAXIMUM 38.9 35.3 3.6 27.4 AVG. MINIMUM 28.3 24.7 3.6 14.4 MEAN 33.6 30.0 3.6 20.9 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 12 10.9 1.1 23 DAYS MAX >= 80 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX >= 70 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 21 25.7 -4.7 31 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.5 -0.5 2 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 4.48 2006 MINIMUM 0.11 1965 TOTALS 2.85 1.43 1.42 1.57 DAILY AVG. 0.09 1.40 -1.31 0.05 DAYS >= .01 15 12.7 2.3 13 DAYS >= .10 9 4.3 4.7 4 DAYS >= .50 1 0.5 0.5 1 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL 0.68 10/04 0.54 10/09 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 12.8 1978 24 HR TOTAL 6.0 10-22-2005 SNOW DEPTH 7 10-26-1998 TOTALS 4.2 3.8 0.4 9.9 SINCE 7/1 4.2 4.3 -0.1 9.9 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 1 0 0 1 DAYS >= TRACE 8 14.5 -6.5 14 DAYS >= 1.0 2 1.3 0.7 3 DAYS >= 6.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 4 10/31 5 10/10 24 HR TOTAL 2.2 10/24 4.0 10/09 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 31 1085 -1054 44 SINCE 7/1 2160 2327 -167 2601 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 2 -2 11 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/020 DATE 10/21 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 47/020 DATE 10/21 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER MM NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR MM NUMBER OF DAYS PC MM NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY MM AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) MM WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 ICE PELLETS 0 RAIN 13 GLAZE 0 DRIZZLE 1 HAIL 0 SNOW 9 HAZE 1 FOG 19 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4 BLOWING SNOW 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && $$ WW NOV 09