Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Barrow, AK

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
216 PM AKST TUE NOV 05 2024

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...THE UTQIAGVIK (BARROW) AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             44   10/10/2016
 LOW             -32   10/27/1970
HIGHEST           36   10/02         MM      MM       36  10/01
                       10/05
                       10/21
                                                          10/24
LOWEST             8   10/27         MM      MM       -1  10/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    30.5               25.6     4.9     30.6
AVG. MINIMUM    24.2               16.8     7.4     21.4
MEAN            27.4               21.2     6.2     26.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    17               26.2    -9.2       21
DAYS MIN <= 32    30               30.5    -0.5       31
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                2.9    -2.9        1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        1.65   1925
 MINIMUM        0.12
TOTALS          1.08               0.54    0.54     1.56
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.02    0.01     0.05
DAYS >= .01       22               13.5     8.5       21
DAYS >= .10        2                1.2     0.8        6
DAYS >= .50        0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.24   10/02 TO 10/03               0.34


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1159               1358    -199     1201
 SINCE 7/1      3325               3802    -477     3167
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        1
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              13.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/110    DATE  10/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/110    DATE  10/20

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.92
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            0


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                1     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       7
LIGHT SNOW               24     SLEET                      0
FOG                      22     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                     15

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

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