Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS King Salmon, AK

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
217 AM AKDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1917 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             84   08/02/1968
 LOW              25   08/25/1984

HIGHEST           75   08/17         MM      MM       69
LOWEST            33   08/20         MM      MM       42
AVG. MAXIMUM    60.6               63.3    -2.7     62.8
AVG. MINIMUM    46.4               48.0    -1.6     50.1
MEAN            53.5               55.7    -2.2     56.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.31   1932
 MINIMUM        0.65   2019
TOTALS          3.07               3.26   -0.19     4.73
DAILY AVG.      0.10               0.11   -0.01     0.15
DAYS >= .01       20               17.1     2.9       21
DAYS >= .10        8                9.7    -1.7       15
DAYS >= .50        2                1.4     0.6        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.86   08/09 TO 08/10               0.83
                       08/10 TO 08/10
                       08/10 TO 08/11
 STORM TOTAL    0.86                                0.72
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    349                291      58      242
 SINCE 7/1       675                548     127       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  3      -3       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          05/28
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   7/190
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    49/150    DATE  08/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    64/170    DATE  08/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.82
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            0
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         24

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     84

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               24     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      24     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      1

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

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