CXAK59 PABR 020742 CLMBRW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BARROW, AK 1142 PM AKDT MON SEP 1 2008 ................................... ..THE BARROW WILEY POST AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1915 TO 2008 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR\'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 76 8/08/1968 LOW 20 8/16/1925 HIGHEST 55 8/23 61 -6 67 8/10 LOWEST 26 26 0 30 8/08 AVG. MAXIMUM 41.4 43.6 -2.2 50.8 AVG. MINIMUM 33.7 33.8 -0.1 34.3 MEAN 37.5 38.7 -1.2 39.1 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 1.3 -1.3 0 DAYS MAX >= 80 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX >= 70 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 7 14.6 -7.6 3 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 2.81 1963 MINIMUM 0.00 1934 TOTALS 0.30 1.04 -0.74 0.37 DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.03 -0.02 0.01 DAYS >= .01 6 12.1 -6.1 6 DAYS >= .10 1 3.8 -2.8 2 DAYS >= .50 0 0.2 -0.2 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL 0.14 8/04 0.14 8/13 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 4.0 1969 24 HR TOTAL 2.8 8-21-2003 SNOW DEPTH 3 8-21-2003 TOTALS 0.0 0.8 -0.8 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.0 1.0 -1.0 0.0 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 4 8.5 -4.5 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS >= 6.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 24 HR TOTAL T 8/25 0.0 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 844 815 29 619 SINCE 7/1 1619 1569 49 1256 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 0 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/080 DATE 08/13 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 38/080 DATE 08/13 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 ICE PELLETS 0 RAIN 14 GLAZE 0 DRIZZLE 7 HAIL 0 SNOW 4 HAZE 1 FOG 22 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 12 BLOWING SNOW 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$