MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY for MARCH 2008

DATA | STATISTICS | GRAPHS | CONDITIONS

CONDITIONS DAY of Month: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

                     
NAME: 3270 Nowell   CITY: West Juneau   STATE: Alaska 
ELEV:    97 ft  LAT: 58° 17' 33" N  LONG: 134° 25' 37" W


TEMPERATURE (°F), RAIN  (in), WIND SPEED (mph), SNOW (in). Snowfall from 21:00 - 21:00, all others Midnight to Midnight.

                                      HEAT  COOL        AVG                      WIND       SNOW        
    MEAN                              DEG   DEG         WIND                DOM  RUN        ON(1)       
DAY TEMP  HIGH   TIME   LOW    TIME   DAYS  DAYS  RAIN  SPEED HIGH   TIME   DIR  (mi)  SNOW GRND WEATHER
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 1  31.7  35.6  10:40p  26.0   7:05a  33.3   0.0  0.05   0.8  10.0  10:00p  SSE  18.39  3.4  10" Cd/Sn MClr-PCd Cd Cd/VrLtLtSn Cd SnPel Cd Cd/SprShrs
 2  36.1  39.2   2:20p  33.7   4:40a  28.9   0.0  0.37   2.0  16.0   3:30a  SSE  49.18  0.1 MISS Cld/Rn Cld/Driz-Spr-Mst Cd/OccSpr Cd/LtRn-Rn-Spr Cld
 3  37.1  42.3   3:30p  34.6  11:25p  27.9   0.0  0.02   1.2  13.0  12:20p    W  26.68  0.0   9" Cld/Mst-Spr HntsBlu-Brks/SomeXtmLtMst-Spr Cd-MCd Cld
 4  36.1  42.3   1:40p  30.6   9:35p  28.9   0.0  0.00   0.2   9.0  11:30a  WSW   4.44  0.0 MISS Cld Cld-FiltBrks PCld-FiltBlu ThinnishCds P/MCld Clr
 5  36.4  42.2   2:00p  30.6   6:50a  28.6   0.0  0.27   1.9  17.0   3:20p  SSE  46.53  0.0   8" ThinishCds VryLtFrst M-PCd-FiltBlu Cd Cd/Spr-LtRn-Rn
 6  38.3  40.5  12:00m  35.8   5:50a  26.7   0.0  0.69   2.5  14.0   8:05a  SSE  59.08  0.0   4" Cld/Rn-Lt-VryLtRn-Spr-Drz Cd/Spr-MstShrs Cd/LtDrz-Rn
 7  40.0  41.9   7:05a  37.5  11:20p  25.0   0.0  0.55   1.9  17.0   1:00p  SSE  45.11  0.0   0" Cd/ShrsofRn-LtRn-Spr Cd/Rn-LtRn-Spr Cd-HntsBrks/Shrs
 8  38.8  41.5   8:40p  36.0   7:30p  26.2   0.0  0.02   1.4  18.0   8:40p    S  34.51  0.0   0" Cd-MCd Spr BrksWkSun LtSpr Cd Sleet Cd Cd-ThinCd Shr
 9  37.6  40.8   3:40p  33.7  11:40p  26.2   0.0  0.28   1.2  15.0   1:10a  SSE  26.71  0.0   0" Cld Cd/Rn-Spr-LtRn-Drz Brks Cd/Rn-Sn PCd MCd Cd/Shrs
10  35.4  41.8   1:50p  29.3   7:40a  29.6   0.0  0.07   1.1  20.0   7:30p  WSW  25.50 TRACE  0" MCd PCd-Clr MClr Thn-VryThnCds PCd Ovcst Cd Cd/Rn-Sn 
11  33.6  36.3   2:30p  32.7   2:20a  31.4   0.0  0.24   0.8  13.0   9:15a    W  18.22  1.5  1.3 Cld/Sn-LtSn/LtSn-Rn Cd Cd/Sn-Rn/R-S/LtRn Brks PCd Cd
12  34.6  39.2  11:15a  31.0  11:15p  30.4   0.0 TRACE   0.7  10.0  11:30a    S  15.44  0.1   0" Cld LtSnShr VarMCld-PCd-Cd-Brks Sn-SnPelShr ThinClds
13  34.1  39.3   2:10p  31.0  12:05a  30.9   0.0 TRACE   0.8  10.0  10:15a    W  19.78 TRACE  0" Cd FewFlks ThinishOvcst Cd Cd-ThnAreas/VrLtRn-Sn-Spr
14  33.0  40.3   3:25p  25.0  12:00m  32.0   0.0 TRACE   1.4  10.0  12:25p    W  32.96  0.6   0" Cld Cld/Lt-VryLtSn-Sn Cld BrknClds PCd PCd/MClr MClr
15  28.8  35.0   2:15p  20.8   6:45a  36.2   0.0  0.00   1.1  10.0  12:10a    W  25.70  0.0   0" Clr MClr Thin-VryThinCld-Hz Ovcst-Cld PCld M/PCld Cd
16  32.8  36.6  11:20p  29.3   7:35a  32.2   0.0  0.36   1.6  14.0   4:25p  SSE  39.22  4.4   3" Cld Cld/Snow Cld/Sn/VryLtRn-Sn/Rn-Sn Cld/VryLtRn
17  36.3  37.8   3:05p  34.4   2:30a  28.7   0.0  0.54   1.3  11.0   1:30a  SSE  30.00 TRCE MISS Cld/Rain-LtRn-Spr Cld/Rn-Sn/Sn Cld/Rn-Spr-VryLtRn
18  36.4  38.3   3:20p  34.7   7:35a  28.6   0.0  0.24   1.3  15.0   6:50p  SSE  31.95 TRACE  0" Cd Shrs:Rn/Rn-Slt/Rn-Sn/SnPel Cd-FewBrks/Rn-LtRn-Spr
19  34.5  36.2  12:05a  32.4  11:45p  30.5   0.0  0.42   1.4  16.0   1:50p  SSE  33.97  1.5   2" Cld Shr Cld/MixedSnow-Rain/Sn/Rn/IcePell FewBrks
20  35.2  43.2   2:05p  31.5  10:50p  29.8   0.0 TRACE   1.0  18.0  11:55p  WSW  23.56  0.2   0" Cd/LtSn MCd Cd MCd ThinnishToVryThinCds PCd MClr PCd
21  37.1  40.5  12:10p  33.1   4:20a  27.9   0.0  0.05   2.6  23.0   9:05p  SSE  63.42  0.3   0" Cd Cd/SnShrs Brks Hail/LtSn-Rn Cd Cd/LtSn-Rn Cd/Brzy
22  37.4  40.6  10:20p  35.5   7:10a  27.6   0.0  0.43   1.4  23.0   6:00p  SSE  33.63  0.0   0" Cld Cld/Rn-LtRn-Spr/Sn-Rn/VryLtRn-Driz Cd Cd/Spr-Mst
23  35.7  44.5   1:05a  31.6  11:50p  29.3   0.0  0.36   1.9  25.0   4:50a  SSE  45.73  0.9   1" Cd/Shrs Brz Cd/Sp-LtR/S-R/S Cd Cd/S Brz Cd/MCd VrLtS
24  34.2  40.1   1:10p  29.8   3:15a  30.8   0.0 TRACE   1.3  16.0   8:50a  WSW  32.16  0.3   0" OccBrks/SnShr Cld-MCld-TinyBrks OccXtmLt-LtSn-Rn/Spr
25  34.8  42.5   4:00p  28.5   6:55a  30.2   0.0  0.00   1.4  20.0  11:15a    W  32.34  0.0   0" DecrCd Thn-VrThnClds-Hz PCld MCd Cd PCd ThnOvcst PCd
26  34.8  44.6   4:00p  27.5   2:50a  30.2   0.0 TRACE   0.9  11.0   1:20p    W  21.44  0.2  0.0 Cd Cd/LtSn Bks PCd M/PCd Cd PCd ThnVrThnCds MClr Aur
27  33.2  43.9   1:55p  24.1   6:50a  31.8   0.0  0.00   0.7  10.0  11:30a  WSW  16.98  0.0  0.0 Thin-VrThinOvcst PCd-FiltBlu MCd PCd Cd Ovcst-Cd PCd
28  33.4  46.8   3:35p  25.7   6:15a  31.6   0.0 TRACE   1.0  15.0   4:15p    W  24.15  0.0  0.0 ThinCds PCld P/MCld Clr/MClr PCd Sn-Spr MCd MClr Clr
29  32.4  43.3   2:55p  23.2   6:10a  32.6   0.0  0.00   1.0  11.0  11:35a    W  24.82  0.0  0.0 Clr MClr Clr-SlightHz-FewSmCds VarMClr/PCd P/MCd MCd
30  32.1  38.6  12:45p  26.3   4:10a  32.9   0.0  0.04   0.3   9.0  12:50p  ENE   5.89  0.5  0.1 Cld-Brks/OccFlakes&Lt-VryLtSn-Sn-SnPell Cd/MCd Cd/Sn
31  34.5  37.0   4:20p  32.5  12:05a  30.5   0.0  0.11   0.2   8.0  10:50a  SSE   4.11  0.9  0.0 Cd/Sn Cd/VryLt-LtSn/LtRn-Sn/VryLtDrz-Mst-Spr-VryLtRn
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    35.0  46.8    28    20.8    15   927.4   0.0  5.11   1.2  25.0    23    SSE 911.60 14.9

(1) As measured on Front Lawn 
STATISTICS | DATA | GRAPHS | CONDITIONS - DAY of MONTH: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 
16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31| TOP 
AVERAGE Mean Temp:	35.0
AVERAGE High Temp:	40.4
MINIMUM High Temp:	35.0	15th
MAXIMUM High Temp:	46.8	28th
AVERAGE Low Temp:	30.6
MINIMUM Low Temp:	20.8	15th
MAXIMUM Low Temp:	37.5	7th
		
MAX >= 90.0:		0
MAX >= 80.0:		0
MAX >= 70.0:		0
MAX <= 32.0:		0
MIN <= 32.0:		18	All but: 2nd, 3rd, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 21st, 22nd, 31st
MIN <=  0.0:		0
		
MAXIMUM Humidity (%):	95	1st, 2nd, 3rd, 10th, 11th
MINIMUM Humidity (%):	28	15th @ 1247
		
MAXIMUM Pressure (mb):	1030.9	4th @ 1159
MINIMUM Pressure (mb):	989.6	16th @ 1444
		
TOTAL   Htg Deg Days:	927.4
AVERAGE Htg Deg Days:	29.9
MINIMUM Htg Deg Days:	25.0	7th
MAXIMUM Htg Deg Days:	36.2	15th
TOTAL Cool Deg Days:	0.0
Heat Base:  65.0  Cool Base:  65.0  Method: Integration
		
TOTAL   Precip.:	5.11
AVERAGE Precip.:	0.2
DAYS of Precip.:	26	All but: 4th, 15th, 25th, 27th, 29th
MAXIMUM Precip.:	0.69	6th
MAXIMUM Rain Rate:	1.00	23rd @ 0448
Days of Rain: 19 (>.01 in) 13 (>.1 in) 0 (>1 in)
TOTAL Snowfall:		14.9
DAYS of Snowfall:	18	All but: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 15th, 22nd, 25th, 27th, 28th, 29th
		
AVERAGE High Wind:	14.4
MINIMUM High Wind:	8	31st
MAXIMUM High Wind:	25	23rd @ 0446 (figure shown above is rounded to the nearest 5 minute period)
WIND RUN (miles):	911.60
		
DAYS Sun at any time:	18	All but: 1st, 2nd, 6th, 7th, 11th, 16th, 17th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 31st; Weak or Very Weak: 8th, 13th
DAYS OF Cld or M Cld:	31
DAYS OF Rainbow:	0
DAYS OF Aurora:		2	Night of March 26th - 27th with definite activity on the 26th
DAYS OF Lightning:	1	23rd at 0512 approximately; squall type weather NW of West Juneau until about 0545
DAYS OF Earthquake:	0



GRAPHS | DATA | STATISTICS | CONDITIONS - DAY of Month: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 | TOP

March 2008 - Barometric Pressure & Temperature with Highs & Lows.

March 2008 - Dewpoint & Humidity.

March 2008 - Rainfall & High Rain Rate with Pressure & Humidity.

March 2008 - High Wind, Wind Run, & 10 min. Avg Wind Speed.



CONDITIONS - DAY of Month: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 | DATA | STATISTICS | GRAPHS | TOP

3/31/08: DATA

SUNDAY 3/30/08: DATA

3/29/08: DATA

3/28/08: DATA | 1523: Noticed White Tips are starting to show on the Willow Buds

3/27/08: DATA | There was Aurora Borealis March 26 - 27 Night

3/26/08: DATA

3/25/08: DATA

3/24/08: DATA | The Rhubarb is starting to grow

SUNDAY 3/23/08: DATA | Resurrection (Easter) Sunday

3/22/08: DATA

3/21/08: DATA | Good Friday | NWS: Wind Advisory Cancelled at 1751

3/20/08: DATA | Maundy Thursday | NWS: Heavy snow possible over the weekend - See 1546 Below | Snow Advisory Expired at 3 AM

3/19/08: DATA | 2336: Snow Advisory now in effect until 3 am ADT Thursday north of Lemon Creek as well as North Douglas - See 2335 Below | Spring Begins Today - The Vernal Equinox occurs at 9:48 p.m. ADT | Possible heavy snow over Spring Equinox weekend - See 1400 Below

3/18/08: DATA

3/17/08: DATA

SUNDAY 3/16/08: DATA | Palm Sunday

3/15/08: DATA

3/14/08: DATA

3/13/08: DATA

3/12/08: DATA

3/11/08: DATA | Snow Advisory Expired at 6 AM (At 0036 The Heavy Snow Warning was Cancelled by the NWS and Changed to a Snow Advisory)

3/10/08: DATA | 1532: Heavy Snow Warning remains in effect from 9 PM this evening to 6 am ADT Tuesday - See 1532 Below

SUNDAY 3/09/08: DATA | Alaska Daylight Saving Time | Have you set your clocks forward 1 hour?

3/08/08: DATA | Alaska Standard Time | Tonight be sure to Set Your Clocks Ahead 1 hour for the change from Alaska Standard Time to Daylight Saving Time | 0941: First Robin seen in 2008 in the Willow tree by the deck

3/07/08: DATA | NWS: Wind Advisory was in effect until noon AST today

3/06/08: DATA | 1531: NWS: Wind Advisory in effect from 6 AM to 3 PM AST Friday - See 1531 Below

3/05/08: DATA | NWS: Locally heavy rain expected through tonight - See 0857 Below

3/04/08: DATA

3/03/08: DATA | NWS: Record high temperature set at Juneau today tying the record set in 1986 - See 1950 Below

SUNDAY 3/02/08: DATA | Snow Advisory was cancelled by the NWS at 11:27 PM 3/01

3/01/08: DATA 2327: Snow Advisory Cancelled by the NWS