MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY for MAY 2006

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  38.7  43.3  11:50a  33.4   6:45a  26.3   0.0  0.13   1.6  14.0  12:05p  SSE  38.14  0.2  0.0 LoCld/Rn/Sn-Rn/Sn Cld/Mist-Spr Cld-Brks/OccLtRn-Spr
 2  39.6  41.3   2:05p  37.6   6:40a  25.4   0.0  0.49   3.7  16.0   6:40a  SSE  89.01  0.0  0.0 Cld/Rain-LtRn-VryLtRn Cldy/Spr-LtRn-Driz Cld/Rain 
 3  41.0  43.6   5:55p  37.9   8:35a  24.0   0.0  0.84   4.6  19.0  10:25a  SSE 110.23  0.0  0.0 LoCld/Rn Cld/Rn MtntopsinClds/Rn-LtRn-Spr Cld Cld/Rn
 4  43.5  45.2   5:45p  42.3  11:45p  21.5   0.0  0.62   4.3  22.0   3:30p  SSE 104.18  0.0  0.0 Cld/Rn Cld/VryLtRn-Spr-Rn Brzy Cld/ExtrmLtSpr Cld/Rn
 5  41.7  42.9   2:10p  40.2  11:55p  23.3   0.0  0.41   3.0  16.0   2:00a    E  72.04  0.0  0.0 Cld/LtRn-Rn-VryLtRn-Driz-Spr Cld/Spr-VryLtSpr Cld/Rn
 6  41.8  46.2   4:10p  39.3   6:05a  23.2   0.0  0.41   2.6  16.0  11:05a  SSE  61.90  0.0  0.0 Cld/Rn-LtRn-Spr Cld/OccVryLtSpr Cld/Spr-VryLtRn
 7  40.3  42.6  11:55a  38.6   8:30p  24.7   0.0  0.54   2.3  14.0   2:20p  SSE  54.68  0.0  0.0 Cld/LtRn-Rn-VryLtRn-Driz-spr RnShrs SnwOnMtns 
 8  40.0  43.9  12:10p  37.0   9:10p  25.0   0.0  0.39   2.0  13.0   1:50p  SSE  47.32  0.0  0.0 Cld/LtRn-Rn-VryLtRn Cld Cld/Rn-LtRn-Hail Cld Cld/Rn
 9  41.0  45.1   4:10p  37.9   3:20a  24.0   0.0  0.09   2.6  14.0   8:35a  SSE  61.85  0.0  0.0 Cld/Rn Cld/OccSpr-VryLtrn Cldy Cld/OccVryLtRn-Spr
10  41.4  43.8   4:00p  38.6   2:40a  23.6   0.0  0.13   2.5  16.0   1:10p    E  59.97  0.0  0.0 Cldy Cld/LtSpr-VryLtRn-Rn Cld-SmBrks Cld/VryLtRn Cld 
11  41.8  48.8   1:25p  37.3   3:45a  23.2   0.0  0.18   1.5  12.0   1:50p    S  37.06  0.0  0.0 Cld Cld/Rn-Spr PCld MCld/Cld Cld/RnSpr PCld Cld/LtRn
12  43.4  52.6   4:45p  35.3  11:55p  21.6   0.0  0.05   1.7  12.0   7:50p  WSW  40.71  0.0  0.0 Cld/Rn Cld PCld MCld LtRn MCld DecrCld MClr ThinClds
13  44.4  55.7   4:25p  32.5   3:55a  20.6   0.0  0.00   2.3  14.0  12:30p  WSW  55.23  0.0  0.0 Thin-VryThinOvcst PCld PCld/Clr MCld-Ovcst Cldy
14  46.3  55.4   2:50p  38.9   4:50a  18.7   0.0  0.00   2.3  16.0   6:05p  WSW  55.11  0.0  0.0 Cld Cld/Brks MostlyCld Partly/MCld MCld VarPCld/MCld
15  46.1  58.4   4:10p  32.8   4:35a  18.9   0.0  0.00   3.3  16.0   9:45a  WSW  80.48  0.0  0.0 PCld Clear MClear PCld Cld-Ovcst P/MCld PCld Clear
16  44.5  58.1  12:25p  33.5   5:05a  20.5   0.0  0.15   2.1  18.0  11:50p    W  49.30  0.0  0.0 MClear IncrClds Cld-Ovcst Cld/Rain-LtRn-Spr Cld
17  47.9  49.5   1:35a  45.4  11:55p  17.1   0.0  0.25   3.1  17.0   1:10a  SSE  73.71  0.0  0.0 Cld/OccRn Cld/Spr-VryLtRn-Drizz-Rn Cld/Spr Cldy
18  47.6  53.5   1:20p  43.9   5:10a  17.4   0.0  0.12   1.1  12.0   5:45p  SSE  27.36  0.0  0.0 Cld/OccLtRn-Spr Cld/VryLtRn-Spr Brks Rnbow Cld/OccRn
19  50.1  60.5   4:40p  42.5   5:05a  14.9   0.0  0.05   2.8  16.0  11:40a   NW  67.07  0.0  0.0 Cld/OccRn Cld-Ovcst Spr Cld-Brkn MCld PCld PCld/Clr
20  49.9  57.6   3:15p  39.9   5:10a  15.1   0.0  0.00   1.8  12.0  11:45a   NW  47.21  0.0  0.0 MClr-LwrFog/Clds MClr PCld MCld/Cld P/MCld MCld Cld
21  50.4  58.6   3:45p  44.9   4:15a  14.6   0.0  0.03   2.1  13.0   8:40a  WSW  50.80  0.0  0.0 Cld/Shwr Cld/Spr-Mist Cld/Brks PCld M/PCld ThinOvcst
22  56.9  70.3   5:10p  44.1   1:50a   8.9   0.8  0.00   2.2  19.0  12:40p    W  53.64  0.0  0.0 MCld-ThinOvcst PCld/Clr-ThinClds PCld P/MCld Ovcst
23  53.2  59.3  10:00a  47.6   2:45a  11.8   0.0  0.03   2.1  17.0   3:30a  WSW  51.15  0.0  0.0 MClear Cld-Ovcst Cld Cld/VryLtSpr-VryLtRn Cldy
24  54.9  64.5   5:00p  46.2  12:00m  10.1   0.0  0.01   2.6  14.0   6:20p   NW  61.22  0.0  0.0 Cld/Rn Cldy MCld BrknClds Cld-Brks/VryLtRn PCld/Clr
25  57.2  69.1   3:20p  45.8  12:35a   8.2   0.4  0.00   3.1  14.0   8:45a    W  73.27  0.0  0.0 PCld/Clr MClr PCld Brz PCld-Ovcst/Cld PCldy PCld-Cld
26  59.9  76.0   3:55p  45.8   5:30a   7.0   1.9  0.00   2.6  16.0  10:50a   NW  62.04  0.0  0.0 PCldy Clear MClr PCld-HiThin/VryThin Clr MClr/Haze
27  58.5  71.3   2:30p  43.9   4:45a   7.3   0.8 TRACE   1.6  21.0  11:40p    E  38.31  0.0  0.0 Clr Clr/PCld M/PCld PCld ThinOvcst Cldy Cld/VryLtRn
28  51.5  55.1   4:30p  48.0  11:50p  13.4   0.0  0.18   1.6  14.0  12:20a    W  37.17  0.0  0.0 Cloudy/LtRn-Rn Cld/OccSpr Cldy Cld/VryLtSpr Cldy
29  52.5  59.3   3:20p  46.7   4:30a  12.5   0.0  0.01   1.3  12.0   6:10p    E  30.87  0.0  0.0 Cld Shwr Cld/VryLtSpr Cld/SmBrks Cld/Brks
30  54.5  62.9  12:00p  48.0   4:30a  10.5   0.0  0.00   1.0  13.0   5:05p    E  24.76  0.0  0.0 Cldy Cld/HintsBrks Part/MostCldy Cld PrecipOverMnlnd
31  53.9  57.8   1:10p  50.8   3:30a  11.1   0.0 TRACE   1.2  12.0   3:15p  SSE  27.78  0.0  0.0 Cld Cld/ExtrmLtSpr Cld/Brks Cld Cld/Spr Cldy
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    47.6  76.0    26    32.5    13   544.4   3.9  5.11   2.3  22.0     4   SSE 1743.57  0.2

(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:	47.6
AVERAGE High Temp:	54.6
MINIMUM High Temp:	41.3	2nd
MAXIMUM High Temp:	76.0	26th
AVERAGE Low Temp:	41.2
MINIMUM Low Temp:	32.5	13th
MAXIMUM Low Temp:	50.8	31st
		
MAX >= 90.0:		0
MAX >= 80.0:		0
MAX >= 70.0:		3	22nd, 26th, 27th
MAX <= 32.0:		0
MIN <= 32.0:		0
MIN <=  0.0:		0
		
MAXIMUM Humidity (%):	96	18th, 19th
MINIMUM Humidity (%):	23	23rd @ 1506
		
MAXIMUM Pressure (mb):	1030.4 	1st, 2nd
MINIMUM Pressure (mb):	995.8	6th @ 2214
		
TOTAL   Htg Deg Days:	544.4
AVERAGE Htg Deg Days:	17.6	
MINIMUM Htg Deg Days:	7.0	26th
MAXIMUM Htg Deg Days:	26.3	1st
TOTAL Cool Deg Days:	3.9
Heat Base:  65.0  Cool Base:  65.0  Method: Integration
		
TOTAL   Precip.:	5.11
AVERAGE Precip.:	0.2
DAYS of Precip.:	23	All but: 13th, 14th, 15th, 20th, 22nd, 25th, 26th, 30th
MAXIMUM Precip.:	0.84	3rd
MAXIMUM Rain Rate:	0.35	8th @ 1619
Days of Rain: 19 (>.01 in) 14 (>.1 in) 0 (>1 in)
TOTAL Snowfall:		0.2
DAYS of Snowfall:	1	1st
		
AVERAGE High Wind:	15.2
MINIMUM High Wind:	12	11th, 12th, 18th, 20th, 29th, 31st
MAXIMUM High Wind:	22	4th
WIND RUN (miles):	1743.57
		
DAYS Sun at any time:	21	All but: 2nd - 7th, 9th, 17th, 23rd, 28th
DAYS PartCld-Clear:	1	26th
DAYS OF Cld or M Cld:	30	All but: 26th
DAYS OF Rainbow:	1	18th
DAYS OF Aurora:		0
DAYS OF Lightning:	0
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

May 2006 - Barometric Pressure & Temperature with Highs & Lows.

May 2006 - Dewpoint & Humidity.

May 2006 - Rainfall & High Rain Rate with Pressure Overlay.

May 2006 - 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

5/31/06: DATA

5/30/06: DATA | Memorial Day (Traditional)

5/29/06: DATA | Memorial Day Holiday - Ceremony at 11 a.m. at Evergreen Cemetery downtown and Alaskan Memorial Park on Riverside Drive

SUNDAY 5/28/06: DATA

5/27/06: DATA | The Salmonberry bushes have flowers now | Northbound Lane of Douglas Highway paved today

5/26/06: DATA

5/25/06: DATA | Ascension Day | Paving of Douglas Highway began | Cherry Blossoms are opening

5/24/06: DATA

5/23/06: DATA

5/22/06: DATA | 1919: First Yellow Warbler of 2006 seen in the willow by the deck. First Hornet of 2006 seen in the evening.

SUNDAY 5/21/06: DATA

5/20/06: DATA | Nowell Avenue Neighborhood Garage Sale - 8 AM to 1 PM

5/19/06: DATA

5/18/06: DATA

5/17/06: DATA

5/16/06: DATA | The Buds are starting to appear on the Spruce Trees | Catkins on the Alder Trees have formed

5/15/06: DATA

SUNDAY 5/14/06: DATA | Happy Mother's Day!

5/13/06: DATA | First Wilson's Warbler of 2006 seen in the willow by the deck. | First Orange Crowned Warbler of 2006 seen in the willow by the deck.

5/12/06: DATA | The Willow leaves and Alder leaves are becoming quite noticeable on the trees. The Catkins on the Willows have also formed

5/11/06: DATA

5/10/06: DATA

5/09/06: DATA

5/08/06: DATA

SUNDAY 5/07/06: DATA | Fresh Snow on the mountains today - See 1911 below

5/06/06: DATA

5/05/06: DATA

5/04/06: DATA

5/03/06: DATA | Green of the Willow Leaves emerging from their buds is starting to show | Norwegian Wind - First Cruise Ship of the 2006 Visitor Season in port today | Mt. Roberts Tramway first day of operation for the 2006 Season.

5/02/06: DATA

5/01/06: DATA