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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
425 AM AKDT THU MAY 01 2025

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...THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             60   04/26/1948
 LOW               4   04/06/1976
                       04/04/1943
HIGHEST           47                 MM      MM       49
LOWEST            13                 MM      MM       18
AVG. MAXIMUM    40.8               40.2     0.6     41.3
AVG. MINIMUM    30.8               29.8     1.0     30.8
MEAN            35.8               35.0     0.8     36.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                3.3    -2.3        2
DAYS MIN <= 32    15               19.3    -4.3       13
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.55   1979
 MINIMUM        0.02   1948
TOTALS          3.35               2.70    0.65     3.64
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.09    0.02     0.12
DAYS >= .01       25               18.9     6.1       21
DAYS >= .10       11                7.0     4.0       12
DAYS >= .50        1                1.2    -0.2        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.3    -0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.57   04/15 TO 04/16               0.69
 STORM TOTAL    0.53                                0.65
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    871                900     -29      862
 SINCE 7/1      7386               8083    -697       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        10/17
LATEST                          06/06
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              15.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   6/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/290    DATE  04/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/290    DATE  04/13

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.94
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            0
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              1
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         29

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     83

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               20     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       6
LIGHT SNOW               15     SLEET                      0
FOG                      28     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                      2

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

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