MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY for AUGUST 2011

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  52.9  54.7   7:05p  51.6   2:50a  12.1   0.0  0.14   0.6  10.0   6:55a  SSE  15.08  0.0  0.0 Cd/FewSpShrs Cd/Sp-Drz Cd-FewShrs Cd-FewTnyBrk Cd/Rn
 2  55.6  62.1   6:20p  51.0   3:30a   9.4   0.0  0.05   0.0   2.0   8:50a  ENE   0.00  0.0  0.0 Cd/Rn Cd Cd-FewHintsBrks Cd BriefLtShr Cd-VarBrks
 3  56.8  64.3   1:50p  50.4   1:45a   8.2   0.0 TRACE   0.3  14.0  12:40p    E   8.06  0.0  0.0 Cd Cd-FewBrks MCd Cd-Brks Cd-VarSun MCd P/MCd MCd Cd
 4  54.3  56.2   1:55p  52.3   5:35a  10.7   0.0  0.76   0.3   9.0   3:10p  SSE   6.77  0.0  0.0 Cd/Rn Cd-LoCd/Rn-VryLtR-LtDrz-VryLtSp-HvyRn-FewLulls
 5  54.0  59.2   2:10p  51.0  11:55p  11.0   0.0  0.04   0.1   9.0   4:10p    E   1.88  0.0  0.0 LoCd-Fog/BitofLtPrecip Brk Cd-FewBrks Cd/Mst-Drz MCd
 6  53.9  59.9   6:05p  50.4  11:35p  11.1   0.0  0.03   0.0   6.0  10:35a  ENE   0.80  0.0  0.0 Cd VarFog/VryLtRn-Drz Brks Cd-OccTnyBrks/VryLtSprShr
 7  56.2  62.9   4:35p  50.4  12:05a   8.8   0.0  0.00   0.3  11.0   3:15p  WNW   7.75  0.0  0.0 Cld Cd-VariableBrks M/PCd P/MCd Brks MCd/Cd Ovcst-Cd
 8  58.1  67.8   1:10p  50.7   4:15a   7.0   0.1  0.01   1.5  14.0   9:00a  WNW  34.74  0.0  0.0 Cd/LtShr Brks MClr PCd LtWind MCd Brks Cd Cd-FewBrks
 9  57.5  62.7   3:05p  52.5   5:30a   7.5   0.0  0.00   0.8  13.0   1:55p  WNW  19.27  0.0  0.0 Cldy Cd-VariableBreaks Cld Cd-VariableBrks
10  52.8  55.9  10:45a  49.5  11:25p  12.2   0.0  0.29   0.3   9.0  11:15a    W   6.29  0.0  0.0 Cd Ovcst-Cd Cd/ExtmLtSpr-Spr-VryLtRn-Rn-Driz 
11  50.6  52.3   4:00p  48.9   5:15a  14.4   0.0  0.44   0.1   7.0   1:05p  SSE   2.00  0.0  0.0 LoCds-Fog/LtMst-Driz-XtmLtSprToRn Cd Cd/VryLtSprToRn
12  53.6  59.9   3:20p  46.4  11:50p  11.4   0.0  0.08   0.4  10.0  11:45a  SSE   9.30  0.0  0.0 Cd-OccLoCd/SpToLtRn Cd Cd-OccFewBrk MCd PCd PCd/MClr
13  54.4  66.4   3:40p  43.5   4:05a  10.7   0.1  0.00   1.3  14.0   9:20a    W  31.79  0.0  0.0 FogOvhd-LoFog-ClrAbove DecrFog Clr-FewCd LtWind Clr
14  52.0  56.7  12:00p  46.5   1:25a  13.0   0.0  0.40   0.4  10.0   2:45p  SSE  10.58  0.0  0.0 PCd Cd-Brks Cd Cd/Sp-RnShrs Cd Cd/HvyRn-Rn-Sp-VryLtR
15  50.2  51.7  12:05a  48.3  11:05p  14.8   0.0  1.22   1.5  14.0   6:05p  SSE  35.19  0.0  0.0 Cd/PeriodofRn Cd/Spr-VryLtRn-Rn-LtRn-Driz-HvyRn
16  50.5  52.9   3:40p  48.0   1:05a  14.5   0.0  0.89   0.2   8.0   7:00p  SSE   3.72  0.0  0.0 Cd/Rn-HvyRn-VryLtRn-Spr-Driz-MistWithALullinMorn&Eve
17  52.0  55.7   1:05p  49.6   1:25a  13.0   0.0  0.15   0.0   7.0   5:30p  ENE   0.40  0.0  0.0 Cd/VryLtR LoCds Cd/VryLtSp-Mst-VryLtRnShrs Cd/SprToR
18  53.1  57.2   4:05p  50.7   4:40a  11.9   0.0  0.05   0.2   8.0  10:50a  SSE   3.58  0.0  0.0 VarLoCd/FewLtShrs LoCd Cd Cd/VryLtSpToVryLtR Cd Cd/R
19  51.9  54.4   9:40p  49.5   7:00a  13.1   0.0  0.75   0.6  15.0   7:45p  SSE  14.29  0.0  0.0 Cd-OccLoCdPM/Rn-Drz-XtmLtSprToSp-VryLtR-LtMist-HvyRn
20  56.9  58.3   9:25a  53.5  12:05a   8.1   0.0  1.51   3.3  21.0   5:55a  SSE  80.27  0.0  0.0 Cd/Rn-HvyRn-XtmLtSprToSp-VryLtRn-Drz Lt-Brzy Cd/Shrs
21  54.5  56.2  12:10a  52.9  11:10p  10.5   0.0  0.56   1.7  14.0  12:55a  SSE  41.57  0.0  0.0 Cd/Spr-VryLtRnShr Cd Cd/Sp-VryLtRn-Rn-LtDrz-FewLulls
22  52.2  53.5   1:30a  51.1   7:30p  12.8   0.0  0.58   0.9  13.0   5:00a  SSE  22.09  0.0  0.0 Cd/Shrs Cd/Rn-VeryLtRn-LtSpr Cd Cd/Spr-VryLtDriz Cd
23  51.9  52.9   5:15a  49.2  11:20p  13.1   0.0  0.46   1.1  11.0   2:40a  SSE  25.66  0.0  0.0 Cd/Rn-Spr Cd Cd/SprToRn-VryLtDriz Cd Ovcst-Cd Cd/Rn
24  49.8  51.6   4:40p  48.2  11:55p  15.2   0.0  0.65   0.9  13.0   9:05a  SSE  22.36  0.0  0.0 Cd-VarLoCds/Rn-VryLtRn Cd/Spr-Mst-DrzToRn Cd-FewBrks
25  51.9  60.2   1:05p  46.7   2:45a  13.1   0.0  0.11   0.2   9.0   9:50p    E   5.69  0.0  0.0 Cd/TrcRn Cd-FewBrks M/PCd PCd Brks Cd Cd/Spr-Rn Cd
26  50.0  51.6   8:10p  48.8   6:25a  15.0   0.0  0.53   0.7  10.0  10:20a  SSE  15.57  0.0  0.0 Cd/RnShrs Cd/VryLtRn-Rn Cd Cd/SpToRn Cd/Mist-SprShrs
27  50.1  52.8   2:55p  48.0   7:55a  14.9   0.0  0.29   0.2  14.0  12:05p  SSE   4.53  0.0  0.0 Cd Cd/Spr-R Cd-Sun Cd/Sp-VryLtRShrs Cd/SpToR Cd Cd/R
28  51.1  53.6  12:40p  48.8   2:35a  13.9   0.0  0.64   0.1   9.0   5:10p  SSE   2.45  0.0  0.0 Cld/Rn Cd/VryLtShrs Cd/VryLtSprToRainWithLulls Cd
29  51.6  56.2   4:20p  47.7   5:15a  13.4   0.0  0.02   0.0   4.0  12:50p  ENE   0.08  0.0  0.0 Cd/LtR Cd-OccTnyBrks MCd FewBrks Cd Cd-Tny&SmallBrks
30  53.1  58.3  12:15p  49.1   6:10a  11.9   0.0  0.00   0.3  10.0   1:00p  WNW   7.20  0.0  0.0 Cloudy Cldy-FewExtrmTinyBrks Cldy
31  51.4  56.6   2:35p  48.5  10:25p  13.6   0.0  0.28   0.2  10.0  11:35p  SSE   3.88  0.0  0.0 Cd Cd-Slt-VrySltBrks Cd Cd/VryLtMist-Spr-VryLtRn-Rn
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    53.1  67.8     8    43.5    13   370.3   0.2 10.93   0.6  21.0    20    SSE 442.84  0.0

(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:	53.1
AVERAGE High Temp:	57.2
MINIMUM High Temp:	51.6	24th, 26th
MAXIMUM High Temp:	67.8	8th
AVERAGE Low Temp:	49.5
MINIMUM Low Temp:	43.5	13th
MAXIMUM Low Temp:	53.5	20th
		
MAX >= 90.0:		0
MAX >= 80.0:		0
MAX >= 70.0:		0
MAX <= 32.0:		0
MIN <= 32.0:		0
MIN <=  0.0:		0
		
MAXIMUM Humidity (%):	96	18th, 29th
MINIMUM Humidity (%):	45	7th @ 1517
		
MAXIMUM Pressure (mb):	1021.6	18th @ 1214
MINIMUM Pressure (mb):	992.7	20th @ 2029
		
TOTAL   Htg Deg Days:	370.3
AVERAGE Htg Deg Days:	11.9
MINIMUM Htg Deg Days:	7.0	8th
MAXIMUM Htg Deg Days:	15.2	24th
TOTAL Cool Deg Days:	0.2
Heat Base:  65.0  Cool Base:  65.0  Method: Integration
		
TOTAL   Precip.:	10.93
AVERAGE Precip.:	0.40
DAYS of Precip.:	27	All but: 7th, 9th, 13th, 30th
MAXIMUM Precip.:	1.51	20th
MAXIMUM Rain Rate:	1.30	4th @ 1922
Days of Rain: 25 (>.01 in) 19 (>.1 in) 2 (>1 in)
TOTAL Snowfall:		0.0
DAYS of Snowfall:	0
		
AVERAGE High Wind:	10.6
MINIMUM High Wind:	2	2nd
MAXIMUM High Wind:	21	20th
WIND RUN (miles):	442.84
		
DAYS Full Sun at any time:	9	2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 13th, 25th
DAYS Very Slightly to Slt. Weakened Sun: 	2	27th, 29th
DAYS Extrm. Weak to Weakened Sun:	3	12th, 14th, 18th
DAYS OF Cld or M Cld:	31
DAYS OF Rainbow:	0
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

August 2011 - Barometric Pressure & Temperature with Highs & Lows.

August 2011 - Dewpoint & Humidity.

August 2011 - Rainfall & High Rain Rate with Pressure & Humidity.

August 2011 - 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

Tue. 8/31/11: DATA | August 2011 Rainfall is the 4th highest since August records began in 1984 at the West Juneau Weather Station - See Below

Tue. 8/30/11: DATA

Mon. 8/29/11: DATA | NWS: Record Precipitation Tied Sunday, August 28th - See 0430 Below

SUNDAY 8/28/11: DATA | NWS: Record Precipitation Tied Sunday, August 28th - See 0430 8/29 Above | The Rainfall so far this month is the 4th highest since records began at the West Juneau Weather Station in 1983

Sat. 8/27/11: DATA

Fri. 8/26/11: DATA

Thur. 8/25/11: DATA | The Problem outlined 8/24 has been mostly resolved (I think)

Wed. 8/24/11: DATA | Somehow errors in the Weather Station system are occurring which are causing discrepancies of .01" between the VP Console, the Weather Link database, and within the Weather Link reports, in the daily, monthly, and yearly totals. The heavy rains and the timing of the data transmittance may be factors, but this has not occurred before to this degree.

Tue. 8/23/11: DATA | First Day of School | 0856: The NWS has Cancelled the Flood Warning due to Rain for the Mendenhall Lake and River that had been in effect until Noon ADT Wednesday - See 0856 Below

Mon. 8/22/11: DATA | 1933: NWS: The Flood Warning due to Rain for the Mendenhall Lake and River remains in effect until Noon ADT Wednesday - See 1933 Below - At 1339 the Flood Advisory was replaced with the Flood Warning | 0802: Two Hummingbirds are chasing each other

SUNDAY 8/21/11: DATA | 0418 ADT: NWS: Local Creeks and Streams Still Running High - See 0418 Below | NWS: Record Precipitation Across the Panhandle Saturday, August 20th - See 0730 Below

Sat. 8/20/11: DATA | NWS: Record Precipitation Across the Panhandle today, Saturday, August 20th - See 0730 8/21 Above | 1616: NWS: The Small Stream Flood Advisory has expired for northern Southeast Alaska - See 1616 Below | Gold Creek is running muddy today

Fri. 8/19/11: DATA | 1455: NWS: Small Stream Flood Advisory for...northern Southeast Alaska including Montana Creek until 4 PM ADT Saturday - See 1455 Below | 1348: Two Hummingbirds are around

Thur. 8/18/11: DATA | 0907: A Hummingbird is by the Fireweed Blossoms in the front yard | 1649, 1822, 1900, 1931, 2017: A Hummingbird is at a Hummingbird Feeder

Wed. 8/17/11: DATA | NWS: Heavy Rain Expected for Southeast Alaska Friday Night and Saturday - See 0350 Below | NWS: Record Daily Rainfall in Juneau and Petersburg yesterday, Tuesday, August 16th - See 0400 Below

Tue. 8/16/11: DATA | NWS: Record Daily Rainfall in Juneau and Petersburg today, Tuesday, August 16th - See 0400 8/17 Above | Record Daily Rainfall set at the Juneau Airport on Monday August 15 - See 0415 Below

Mon. 8/15/11: DATA | Record Daily Rainfall set at the Juneau Airport today, Monday August 15 - See 0415 8/16 Above

SUNDAY 8/14/11: DATA | Third Day of the 65th Annual Golden North Salmon Derby | NWS Marine Forecast

Sat. 8/13/11: DATA | Second Day of the 65th Annual Golden North Salmon Derby | NWS Marine Forecast | 1645: A Dragonfly is flying over the front yard

Fri. 8/12/11: DATA | First Day of the 65th Annual Golden North Salmon Derby | NWS Marine Forecast

Thur. 8/11/11: DATA

Wed. 8/10/11: DATA

Tue. 8/09/11: DATA

Mon. 8/08/11: DATA

SUNDAY 8/07/11: DATA

Sat. 8/06/11: DATA

Fri. 8/05/11: DATA

Thur. 8/04/11: DATA

Wed. 8/03/11: DATA | NWS Summary of July 2011 Weather at the Juneau International Airport - See Below

Tue. 8/02/11: DATA

Mon. 8/01/11: DATA