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Elevation: 16 meters     Latitude: 77 51S     Longitude: 166 45E

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CURRENT CONDITIONS

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06:13 pm
11:32 pm

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5:21 pm EDT
16 April, 2024
 
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MONTHLY - ALL WEATHER AVERAGES   [ Show Summary ]
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TEMPERATURE 
Average Temperature
Years on Record: 30  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
C-20.2-5-10.7-20.4-24.1-27.2-26.3-29.3-30.8-28.1-22.7-11.9-5.5

Average High Temperature
Years on Record: 30  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
C-15-1.4-7.2-15.8-18.8-21-20.2-23-24.1-22-17-7.5-2

Average Low Temperature
Years on Record: 30  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
C-25.3-8.5-14.2-24.9-29.4-33.4-32.4-35.5-37.4-34.2-28.3-16.3-8.9

Highest Recorded Temperature
Years on Record: 30  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
C6.86.81.3------0.2---------------4.96.5



PRECIPITATION 
Average Precipitation
Years on Record: 32  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
mm18518211416232213121113129



PRECIPITATION - SNOW 
Average Number of Days With Snow
Years on Record: 27  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Days84.57.810.38.677.66.25.55.44.86.37.57.5

Av. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 0.4in/10mm
Years on Record: 19  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Days0.1---------------------0.1------------

Average Number of Days With Frost
Years on Record: 31  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Days36530.928.231303130313130313031



DEGREE DAYS 
Heating Degree Days
Years on Record: 30  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Days14309.6722.38991199.71314.41410.51382.61475.61522.11438.41271936.2737.8



BAROMETER 
Average Sea Level Pressure
Years on Record: 31  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
mbar991.1995.4993.3991.6992.2994.3993.4992.2988.6987.3984.4987.1992.9



SKY CONDITIONS 
Average Length of Day
Years on Record: 30  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Hours12.8242416.84------------12.6242424

Average Number of Days With Fog
Years on Record: 27  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Days1821.61.810.70.71.53.12.71.30.61

Average Percent of Cloud Cover
Years on Record: 27  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
%61.76573.871.368.861.353.85056.358.8606061.3



WIND 
Average Wind Speed
Years on Record: 22  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
km/h2015.519.122.721.22222.720.520.920.920.917.616.6

Highest Reported Wind Gust
Years on Record: 32  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
km/h196.698.3122.4157.7196.6151.9174.2170.6170.6140.8151.9142.6111.2

Avg. # of Days w/Wind Above 32 mph/52 km/h
Years on Record: 32  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Days215.8811.119.42022.522.622.121.82220.315.510.5

Avg. # of Days w/Wind Above 39 mph/63 km/h
Years on Record: 23  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Days1001.42.57.99.311.81311.312.510.4116.32.6

Average Primary Wind Direction
Years on Record: 32  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
°185.1188.8162.2175.6179.7189.4197.8181.1192.2188.7186.9193.6185.7

Avg. # of Days w/Wind Above 59 mph/82 km/h
Years on Record: 23  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Days20.1---0.21.61.82.93.32.22.522.510.1



SOLAR RADIATION 
Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global
Years on Record: 22  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Mj/m28.321.713.45.40.5---------0.13.310.919.524.6

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse
Years on Record: 22  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Mj/m24.712.68.130.4------------2.2511.314

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected
Years on Record: 22  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Mj/m211.123.916.912.24.9------------8.81822.226.3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct
Years on Record: 22  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Mj/m21326.123.913.94.4------------9.125.625.827.7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global
Years on Record: 22  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Mj/m28.321.713.45.40.5---------0.13.310.919.524.6

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse
Years on Record: 22  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Mj/m2---13.28.53.10.4------------2.35.111.814.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected
Years on Record: 22  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Mj/m2---3020.214.46------------9.923.327.931.7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct
Years on Record: 22  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Mj/m2---3831.617.15.4------------10.336.437.337.8

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global
Years on Record: 22  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Mj/m2---14.910.74.40.5---------0.12.97.91417.1

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse
Years on Record: 22  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Mj/m2---10.67.32.90.4------------24.99.711.8

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected
Years on Record: 22  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Mj/m2---15.612.88.54.1------------7.311.515.117.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct
Years on Record: 22  Chart This
 ANNUAL  JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  
Mj/m2---12.515.38.63.6------------7.413.213.413.7




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