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

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
842 AM AKDT WED SEP 02 2026

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...THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1917 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             84   08/05/1968
 LOW              25   08/31/1984
HIGHEST           75                 MM      MM       77
LOWEST            40                 MM      MM       36
AVG. MAXIMUM    62.0               63.3    -1.3     64.5
AVG. MINIMUM    47.6               48.0    -0.4     47.6
MEAN            54.8               55.7    -0.9     56.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        3
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          3.65               3.26    0.39     3.47
DAILY AVG.      0.12               0.11    0.01     0.11
DAYS >= .01       17               17.1    -0.1       16
DAYS >= .10       12                9.7     2.3        6
DAYS >= .50        2                1.4     0.6        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.75   08/02 TO 08/03               1.48
                       08/15 TO 08/16
 STORM TOTAL    0.69                                1.19
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    308                291      17      267
 SINCE 7/1       674                548     126       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  3      -3       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     07/05/2013
 LATEST       06/30/1964
EARLIEST                        09/05
LATEST                          06/11
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   5/200
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/160    DATE  08/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/160    DATE  08/03

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.75
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         19

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     83

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      26     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
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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