Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Kotzebue, AK
Issued by NWS Kotzebue, AK
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CLMOTZ
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
213 PM AKST MON JAN 06 2025
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...THE KOTZEBUE 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 39 12/11/2024
12/11/2024
LOW -49 12/13/1935
HIGHEST 39R 12/11 MM MM 22 12/01
12/02
LOWEST -15 12/29 MM MM -29 12/26
AVG. MAXIMUM 12.9 8.6 4.3 5.5
AVG. MINIMUM 2.4 -3.8 6.2 -7.2
MEAN 7.6 2.4 5.2 -0.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 28 30.1 -2.1 31
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 31.0 0.0 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 18 19.8 -1.8 24
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.52 2021
MINIMUM T
TOTALS 0.40 0.73 -0.33 0.63
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.02 -0.01 0.02
DAYS >= .01 7 10.3 -3.3 12
DAYS >= .10 1 2.3 -1.3 2
DAYS >= .50 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.19 12/08 TO 12/09 0.15
12/09 TO 12/09
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1772 1941 -169 2034
SINCE 7/1 6182 6109 73 5877
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 6 -6 3
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 45/110 DATE 12/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/120 DATE 12/09
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.34
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 18
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 2
LIGHT SNOW 9 SLEET 0
FOG 8 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 3
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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