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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
102 AM AKST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE KODIAK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1913 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             65   12/26/2021
                       12/26/2021
 LOW              -9   12/30/1916
HIGHEST           45                 MM      MM       44
LOWEST            19                 MM      MM        6
AVG. MAXIMUM    40.8               37.3     3.5     35.0
AVG. MINIMUM    32.8               26.5     6.3     20.2
MEAN            36.8               31.9     4.9     27.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                6.8    -5.8       10
DAYS MIN <= 32    13               22.4    -9.4       27
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.21   2020
 MINIMUM        1.25   2021
TOTALS         14.73               8.81    5.92     6.11
DAILY AVG.      0.48               0.28    0.20     0.20
DAYS >= .01       25               19.7     5.3       16
DAYS >= .10       21               13.5     7.5       12
DAYS >= .50        9                6.6     2.4        4
DAYS >= 1.00       5                2.8     2.2        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   4.09   12/08 TO 12/09               1.55
 STORM TOTAL    3.42                                1.55
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    867               1026    -159     1151
 SINCE 7/1      3565               3587     -22       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  7      -7       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        09/26
LATEST                          05/12
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   7/070
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/030    DATE  12/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    62/030    DATE  12/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.79
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         21

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     91

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                      19
LIGHT RAIN               24     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      0
FOG                      25     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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