Weather Service Report


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CDAK49 PAOT 220040
CLIOTZ

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KOTZEBUE, AK
340 PM AKST SAT NOV 21 2009

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...THE KOTZEBUE AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 21 2009...
VALID TODAY AS OF 2:00 PM LOCAL TIME

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD  1971 TO  2000 
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD  1897 TO  2009 

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME    RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST 
               VALUE    (LST)   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR 
                                                   NORMAL 
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TEMPERATURE 
TODAY 
 MAXIMUM           -15  0151 PM    38  1949     11     -26      0 
 MINIMUM           -22  0623 AM   -28  2008      1     -23    -28 
 AVERAGE           -19                           6     -25    -14 

PRECIPITATION 
(INCHES) 
 TODAY               T           0.28  1993   0.02   -0.02   0.00 
 MONTH TO DATE    0.63             MM    MM   0.53    0.10   0.31 
 SINCE SEP 1      2.02             MM    MM   3.18   -1.16   1.01 
 SINCE JAN 1     15.41             MM    MM   9.27    6.14   8.37 

SNOWFALL 
(INCHES) 
 TODAY               T            3.2  1993    0.3    -0.3    0.0 
 MONTH TO DATE     8.3             MM    MM     MM      MM    4.7 
 SINCE SEP 1      14.5             MM    MM     MM      MM    9.3 
 SINCE JUL 1      14.5             MM    MM     MM      MM    9.3 
 SNOW DEPTH (IN)     7                                          7 

DEGREE DAYS 
 HEATING 
  TODAY             84                          59      25     79 
  MONTH TO DATE   1346                        1157     189   1164 
  SINCE SEP 1       38                        3150   -3112     39 
  SINCE JUL 1     3773                        3884    -111   4000 

 COOLING 
  TODAY              0                           0       0      0 
  MONTH TO DATE      0                           0       0      0 
  SINCE SEP 1        0                           0       0      0 
  SINCE JAN 1       14                        -388     402     11 
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WIND (MPH) 
 HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21     HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    120      
 HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23     HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    120 
 AVERAGE WIND SPEED    MM 

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM            AVERAGE SKY COVER MM
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS 
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. 
SNOW
 

RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 HIGHEST RH     MM PERCENT       MM
 LOWEST  RH     MM PERCENT       MM
 AVERAGE RH     MM PERCENT       MM
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THE KOTZEBUE AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW 
                        NORMAL    RECORD   YEAR 
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      11        37     1949 
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE       0       -26     1948 

SUNRISE AND SUNSET 
 NOV 21 2009..........SUNRISE 11:16 AM    SUNSET  3:57 PM 
 NOV 22 2009..........SUNRISE 11:20 AM    SUNSET  3:53 PM 

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD HAS BEEN SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE OF PRECIPITATION.

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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY  (HOUR:MIN)........4 HOURS 41 MINUTES
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:07:54

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