CXAK58 PAMC 012002 CLMMCG CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MCGRATH, AK 1202 PM ADT SUN JUN 1 2008 ................................... ..THE MCGRATH AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1940 TO 2008 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR\'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 82 5/25/2002 LOW -2 5/03/2001 HIGHEST 69 5/31 68 1 76 5/26 LOWEST 21 5/01 23 -2 27 5/01 AVG. MAXIMUM 57.4 56.0 1.4 61.1 AVG. MINIMUM 35.8 35.5 0.3 36.7 MEAN 46.6 45.7 0.9 47.4 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.2 -0.2 0 DAYS MAX >= 80 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MAX >= 70 0 2.0 -2.0 4 DAYS MIN <= 32 10 9.9 0.1 6 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 3.07 1988 MINIMUM 0.18 1979 TOTALS 0.53 1.02 -0.49 1.41 DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.03 -0.01 0.05 DAYS >= .01 7 10.6 -3.6 8 DAYS >= .10 3 3.4 -0.4 5 DAYS >= .50 0 0.2 -0.2 1 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 -0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL 0.19 5/17 0.55 5/04 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 10.7 1992 24 HR TOTAL 6.8 5-07-1971 SNOW DEPTH 30 5-01-1985 TOTALS 0.0 1.0 -1.0 0.5 SINCE 7/1 0.0 97.8 -97.8 56.5 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 2 1 1 0 DAYS >= TRACE 0 3.2 -3.2 5 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS >= 6.0 0 0.0 -0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 12 5/02 0 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 0.5 5/13 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 562 583 -21 462 SINCE 7/1 13082 13698 -657 13375 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 19 13 5 7 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/210 DATE 05/23 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 40/100 DATE 05/12 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 17 GLAZE 0 DRIZZLE 0 HAIL 0 SNOW 0 HAZE 0 FOG 2 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 BLOWING SNOW 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$