Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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CXAK58 PACD 011002
CLMCDB
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
102 AM AKST THU JAN 01 2026
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...THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 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 62 12/26/2021
12/26/2021
LOW -9 12/29/1950
HIGHEST 49 MM MM 46
LOWEST 17 MM MM 7
AVG. MAXIMUM 35.7 35.6 0.1 39.1
AVG. MINIMUM 27.6 25.9 1.7 30.2
MEAN 31.7 30.8 0.9 34.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 7 8.4 -1.4 2
DAYS MIN <= 32 24 23.2 0.8 17
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 6.86 2024
MINIMUM 2.52 2021
TOTALS 2.62 4.42 -1.80 6.86
DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.14 -0.06 0.22
DAYS >= .01 17 23.4 -6.4 27
DAYS >= .10 6 11.7 -5.7 16
DAYS >= .50 1 2.2 -1.2 3
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.7 0.3 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.02 12/02 TO 12/02 2.35
STORM TOTAL 1.02 1.78
(MM/DD(HH))
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1025 1062 -37 934
SINCE 7/1 3711 3987 -276 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST MM
LATEST MM
EARLIEST 10/13
LATEST 05/19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 11/350
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 53/150 DATE 12/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 73/150 DATE 12/02
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.76
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 20
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 85
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 2
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 12 SLEET 0
FOG 24 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
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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