Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Barrow, AK

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
213 PM AKST MON JAN 06 2025

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

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             40   12/05/2022
 LOW             -55   12/10/1924
HIGHEST           20   12/10         MM      MM       21  12/01
LOWEST           -32   12/29         MM      MM      -22  12/29
AVG. MAXIMUM     0.0               -0.4     0.4      6.5
AVG. MINIMUM    -9.7              -12.2     2.5     -5.2
MEAN            -4.8               -6.3     1.5      0.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    31               31.0     0.0       31
DAYS MIN <= 32    31               31.0     0.0       31
DAYS MIN <= 0     27               27.1    -0.1       22

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        1.17   2013
 MINIMUM           T
TOTALS          0.16               0.22   -0.06     0.45
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.01    0.00     0.01
DAYS >= .01        5                6.7    -1.7       15
DAYS >= .10        0                0.4    -0.4        1
DAYS >= .50        0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.13   12/09 TO 12/10               0.15


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2156               2210     -54     1989
 SINCE 7/1      7084               7793    -709     6676
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        1
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              13.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/070    DATE  12/12
                                39/070          12/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    50/080    DATE  12/09

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.42
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                0     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW               11     SLEET                      0
FOG                      21     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                     29

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

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