CXAK59 PAFG 052316 CLMBRW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 216 PM AKST TUE NOV 05 2024 ................................... ...THE UTQIAGVIK (BARROW) AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 44 10/10/2016 LOW -32 10/27/1970 HIGHEST 36 10/02 MM MM 36 10/01 10/05 10/21 10/24 LOWEST 8 10/27 MM MM -1 10/22 AVG. MAXIMUM 30.5 25.6 4.9 30.6 AVG. MINIMUM 24.2 16.8 7.4 21.4 MEAN 27.4 21.2 6.2 26.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 17 26.2 -9.2 21 DAYS MIN <= 32 30 30.5 -0.5 31 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 2.9 -2.9 1 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 1.65 1925 MINIMUM 0.12 TOTALS 1.08 0.54 0.54 1.56 DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.05 DAYS >= .01 22 13.5 8.5 21 DAYS >= .10 2 1.2 0.8 6 DAYS >= .50 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.24 10/02 TO 10/03 0.34 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1159 1358 -199 1201 SINCE 7/1 3325 3802 -477 3167 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 1 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/110 DATE 10/20 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/110 DATE 10/20 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.92 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 0 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 1 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 2 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 7 LIGHT SNOW 24 SLEET 0 FOG 22 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 15 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$