Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS King Salmon, AK

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
333 AM AKDT FRI NOV 01 2024

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...THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1917 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             63   10/13/2016
                       10/02/1954
 LOW             -12   10/25/1983
HIGHEST           56                 MM      MM       56
LOWEST            12                 MM      MM       10
AVG. MAXIMUM    42.4               43.8    -1.4     46.3
AVG. MINIMUM    25.5               29.0    -3.5     26.2
MEAN            33.9               36.4    -2.5     36.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                3.8    -1.8        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    24               19.7     4.3       23
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.3    -0.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.75   1932
 MINIMUM        0.03   1997
TOTALS          2.52               2.31    0.21     0.07
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.07    0.01     0.02
DAYS >= .01       13               14.7    -1.7        1
DAYS >= .10        8                6.8     1.2        0
DAYS >= .50        0                1.0    -1.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.50   10/30 TO 10/31               0.07
 STORM TOTAL    0.46                                0.17
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    954                887      67      883
 SINCE 7/1      2125               1926     199       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  3      -3       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        09/19
LATEST                          05/28
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/010
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/060    DATE  10/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/050    DATE  10/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.55
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     81

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      20     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      1

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

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