CXAK58 PAVW 011228 CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VALDEZ, AK 428 AM AKDT SAT AUG 1 2009 ................................... ...THE VALDEZ WSO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2009... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1972 TO 2009 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR\'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 85 7/03/1999 LOW 40 7/19/2008 HIGHEST 81 7/06 69 12 73 7/29 LOWEST 45 40 5 40 7/19 AVG. MAXIMUM 64.5 62.3 2.2 59.6 AVG. MINIMUM 50.1 48.0 2.1 45.7 MEAN 57.3 55.2 2.1 52.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX >= 80 2 0.0 2.0 0 DAYS MAX >= 70 6 0.0 6.0 2 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 8.96 1981 MINIMUM 1.25 1993 TOTALS 4.44 3.84 0.60 5.83 DAILY AVG. 0.14 3.80 -3.66 0.19 DAYS >= .01 14 0.0 14.0 17 DAYS >= .10 11 0.0 11.0 13 DAYS >= .50 4 0.0 4.0 6 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL 0.76 7/26 0.87 7/17 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 2.0 1996 24 HR TOTAL 2.0 7-30-1996 SNOW DEPTH 0 7-31-2009 TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS >= 6.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 MM 0 MM 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 MM 0.0 MM DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 234 306 -72 371 SINCE 7/1 234 0 234 371 COOLING TOTAL 2 0 2 0 SINCE 1/1 2 0 2 0 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 25/250 DATE 07/31 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/250 DATE 07/31 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER MM NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR MM NUMBER OF DAYS PC MM NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY MM AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) MM WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 ICE PELLETS 0 RAIN 16 GLAZE 0 DRIZZLE 6 HAIL 0 SNOW 0 HAZE 6 FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3 BLOWING SNOW 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && $$ CRG AUG 09