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CLMOTZ

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1221 PM AKDT TUE APR 08 2025

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...THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025...

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             42   03/31/2019
 LOW             -58   03/16/1930
HIGHEST           31   03/31         MM      MM       33  03/21
LOWEST           -28   03/17         MM      MM      -28  03/01
                                                          03/12
AVG. MAXIMUM     7.1                9.1    -2.0     12.3
AVG. MINIMUM    -8.2               -6.0    -2.2     -4.2
MEAN            -0.5                1.5    -2.0      4.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    31               30.2     0.8       30
DAYS MIN <= 32    31               31.0     0.0       31
DAYS MIN <= 0     23               21.0     2.0       20

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.19   2009
 MINIMUM           T
TOTALS          1.25               0.52    0.73     0.90
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.02    0.02     0.03
DAYS >= .01       12                7.3     4.7       11
DAYS >= .10        5                1.7     3.3        3
DAYS >= .50        0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.35   03/02 TO 03/03               0.22


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2024               1967      57     1881
 SINCE 7/1     11714              11932    -218       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/110    DATE  03/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/080    DATE  03/09

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.68
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            6


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          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW               19     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                     20

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

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