Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
805 CXAK59 PAFG 012158 CLMFAI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 158 PM AKDT WED NOV 01 2023 ................................... ...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 72 10/01/2003 10/01/2003 LOW -28 10/26/1935 HIGHEST 48 10/01 51 -3 57 10/04 LOWEST 5 10/27 -6 11 -6 10/31 AVG. MAXIMUM 32.8 34.1 -1.3 34.7 AVG. MINIMUM 21.1 18.4 2.7 22.0 MEAN 27.0 26.2 0.8 28.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 15 14.2 0.8 11 DAYS MIN <= 32 30 28.8 1.2 26 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 2.8 -2.8 3 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 3.40 1935 MINIMUM 0.02 TOTALS 1.12 0.76 0.36 0.77 DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.02 0.02 0.02 DAYS >= .01 14 9.8 4.2 11 DAYS >= .10 5 2.7 2.3 3 DAYS >= .50 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.30 10/06 TO 10/06 0.18 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 26.2 1935 24 HR TOTAL 12.5 10/29/1946 TO 10/29/1946 SNOW DEPTH 22 10/29/1935 TOTALS 14.9 8.2 6.7 5.0 SINCE 7/1 14.9 10.5 4.4 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 5 1 DAYS >= TRACE 18 8.3 9.7 17 DAYS >= 1.0 4 3.3 0.7 3 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 9 10/23 4 10/24 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1171 1201 -30 1128 SINCE 7/1 1930 2133 -203 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 140 68 72 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/260 DATE 10/19 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 40/250 DATE 10/19 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.79 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 0 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 2 FREEZING RAIN 1 LT FREEZING RAIN 2 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 18 SLEET 0 FOG 19 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$