CDAK48 PAFC 180943 CLIBET CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK 143 AM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026 ................................... ...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 47 2:33 PM 68 1959 52 -5 44 MINIMUM 36 11:59 PM 13 2013 34 2 38 AVERAGE 42 43 -1 41 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 0.73 1952 0.04 -0.03 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 0.26 0.63 -0.37 0.69 SINCE MAR 1 2.38 2.16 0.22 2.51 SINCE JAN 1 5.54 3.81 1.73 6.12 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 23 22 1 24 MONTH TO DATE 470 409 61 400 SINCE MAR 1 3587 3052 535 3142 SINCE JUL 1 12361 11601 760 11203 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.7 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 LOWEST 55 AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 68 1935 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 16 2013 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:56 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:33 PM AKDT MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 5:53 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:36 PM AKDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$