MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY for JULY 2014

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  57.4  64.2  12:20p  48.3   5:05a   7.6   0.0  0.00   0.1  10.0  12:00p   NW   2.47  0.0  0.0 Cd PCdthenMCdW/ThnToThnshCds Cd Cd-Brks PCd Cd-Brks
 2  57.2  67.4   3:30p  49.8   3:10a   7.8   0.0  0.28   0.2  13.0   5:00p  SSE   3.98  0.0  0.0 Brks Cd Cd/OccVryLtR-Sp Cd-VarBrk Cd/SpToHvyR Cd/Shr
 3  58.6  65.0   4:05p  53.2   7:20a   6.4   0.0  0.15   0.5  11.0  12:45p   NW  11.90  0.0  0.0 Cd/R Cd-Fog Cd-LoCd Cd/XtmLtSp-VryLtDrz Cd-VarBrk Cd
 4  55.7  57.7   3:20p  54.2  11:10p   9.3   0.0  0.20   0.0   6.0   3:05p  SSE   0.33  0.0  0.0 Cd Cd/VryLtR-R Cd/VryLt:Sp-Mst-DrzW/OccLulls Cd Cd/R
 5  58.6  66.6  12:45p  52.4   5:05a   6.5   0.1  0.02   0.6  15.0  10:05a   NW  15.22  0.0  0.0 Cd/.02"Rn Cd-Brks-Fog Cd-Fog Var:Cd-CdW/Brks-MCd-PCd
 6  62.4  69.8   4:40p  54.1  11:55p   3.7   1.1  0.01   0.4  10.0  12:20a  SSE   9.04  0.0  0.0 Cd/Shr MCd Brks MClr-PCd VarPCdToCdW/Brks PCd MCd Cd
 7  58.2  65.6  12:25p  53.7   1:10a   6.8   0.0  0.23   0.2  11.0   9:15a  SSE   4.52  0.0  0.0 Cd Cd/OccSp-VryLt:R-Mst-Drz Cd Cd-FewBrk Cd Cd/SpToR
 8  54.9  56.1  12:05a  53.4  11:45p  10.1   0.0  0.87   1.1  11.0  11:20a    S  26.63  0.0  0.0 Cd/SprToRnW/Lulls Cd/SprToDriz&Rain
 9  55.4  59.9   7:00p  52.5   4:45a   9.6   0.0  0.11   0.0   7.0   6:15p    E   1.12  0.0  0.0 Cd/VryLtRn Cd Cd/VryLtMst-Drz-Sp-Rn Brks MCd Cd-Brks
10  57.5  64.5   4:50p  52.4  12:00m   7.5   0.0 TRACE   0.0   4.0  10:25a    W   0.00  0.0  0.0 Cd/TrcRn Cd-LoCds Cd Cd-FewBrks Cd-Brks M-PCd MCd
11  55.6  60.8   9:35a  50.1   4:30a   9.4   0.0  0.99   0.3  11.0   8:35a  SSE   8.02  0.0  0.0 MCdW/VryThn-ThnshCd Cd-Thickening Cd Cd/SpToRnThenRn
12  57.8  60.9   2:20p  53.6   2:50a   7.2   0.0  0.60   0.4  11.0   2:15p    S   9.83  0.0  0.0 Cd-LoCds/VarRn-Driz-Spr Cd/VryLtSpToVryLtMst-Drz Cd
13  59.3  62.3   4:25p  56.4  11:50p   5.7   0.0  0.47   0.2   9.0   6:45p   NW   5.78  0.0  0.0 Cd/2Shr Cd Cd/SpToRn Cd-MnlndFreqObsc/SpToDrz&Rn Fog
14  59.3  65.8   1:50p  54.7   6:40a   5.7   0.0  0.48   0.5  12.0   1:50p   NW  12.23  0.0  0.0 Fog/.01"R Cd-LoCd/Sp Cd VrySmBrks Cd/Sp-MstToR Fog/R
15  60.0  67.6  12:45p  53.1  12:00m   5.1   0.0  0.01   1.3  11.0  11:55a   NW  31.04  0.0  0.0 Cd/.01"Rn Cd-VarBrks&Cd PCd-MCd MCd PCd Cd-VarBrks
16  59.3  68.5   1:40p  52.2   1:20a   6.1   0.4  0.00   0.7  13.0   1:10p   NW  15.66  0.0  0.0 Cd-Brks PCd MCd-Cd Cd-VarBrks MCd Cd-Brks PCd/MCd
17  55.6  60.7  12:40p  51.8  12:00m   9.4   0.0 TRACE   0.0   1.0  12:20a    W   0.00  0.0  0.0 Overnight:IncrCds Cloudy LateEve:Cloudy/LtSprinkling
18  58.1  67.9   2:35p  50.8   4:05a   7.1   0.2  0.13   0.1  11.0  10:55a    E   1.79  0.0  0.0 Cd/VryLtR-Shrs&Sp Cd VarPCd-MClrToCd-Brks Brks Cd/Rn
19  56.1  59.9   3:20p  53.4   4:50a   8.9   0.0  0.22   0.0   2.0   4:15p    E   0.00  0.0  0.0 Cd-Fog-LoCd-RnToSp Cd Cd/VryLtSp Cd Cd/Spr-VryLtR Cd
20  54.8  58.0   1:15p  52.2  11:20p  10.2   0.0  0.12   0.2   8.0   9:45a  SSE   3.79  0.0  0.0 Cd/TrcRn Cd Cd/XtmLtSp Cd Cd/LtRn-Rn Cd Cd/SpToRn Cd
21  61.0  73.9   5:20p  50.2   4:50a   5.9   1.8 TRACE   0.9  15.0  12:50p   NW  21.47  0.0  0.0 Cd/TrcR Cd-MCd MCd MClr-PCd PCd Clr PCd VarM-PCd MCd
22  58.9  65.4  12:55p  54.2   4:25a   6.1   0.0 TRACE   0.4  13.0   2:45p    E   9.12  0.0  0.0 Cd-MCd MCd Brks MCd VarBrks Cd/VryLtSp VrySm-TnyBrks
23  59.9  66.1  11:00a  54.8   5:00a   5.1   0.0  0.00   0.5  13.0  10:30a  SSE  10.99  0.0  0.0 Cd FogOvhd-LoCd Cd-Brks PCd CdMCd PCd MCd Cd-Brks Cd
24  57.5  64.5   3:30p  53.3  11:35p   7.5   0.0  0.21   0.3  12.0   7:10p  SSE   7.15  0.0  0.0 Cd Cd/Rn-VryLtRn-Spr Cd/OccSprToLtRn Cd Cd/Rn
25  54.0  55.7   9:25a  52.6   3:30a  11.0   0.0  0.23   0.2   8.0  12:10a    S   3.86  0.0  0.0 Cd/Rn Cd Quakes Cd/VarSpr-VryLtRn-LtRn-RnW/OneLull
26  55.3  58.7   4:45p  52.4  12:20a   9.7   0.0  0.11   0.3   9.0   1:50p    S   6.99  0.0  0.0 Cd/Sp-VryLtRn Cd Cd/VarSp Cd Cd/VryLtSp-VryLtDrzToRn
27  55.8  58.9   3:10p  53.3   2:40a   9.2   0.0  0.16   0.3  13.0   1:50a    S   6.05  0.0  0.0 Cd-LoCd/RnToSpr Cd Cd/Sp-MstShrs FewBrk Cd/SpToRn Cd
28  54.9  58.1   2:40p  52.1   5:15a  10.1   0.0  0.46   0.0   7.0  10:20a  SSE   0.66  0.0  0.0 Cd/LtShr Cd/RnToSp&Drz Cd Cd/Sp-VryLtRn Cd Cd/VryLtR
29  54.5  57.4   3:25p  52.4   4:30a  10.5   0.0  0.55   0.4  11.0   9:00p    S   9.02  0.0  0.0 Cd/Rn Cd-LoCds Cd-OccLoCd/SpToRnW/Lull Cd Cd/VryLtRn
30  56.5  62.3   1:35p  52.1   6:45a   8.5   0.0  0.01   0.2   9.0  12:55p    S   4.99  0.0  0.0 Cd Brk Cd/RnShr&Sp VarBrk/XtmLtSpShr M-PCd Brks/1Shr
31  58.4  69.9   4:30p  47.7   5:20a   7.5   1.0  0.00   1.5  16.0  10:05a   NW  36.04  0.0  0.0 DecrCd MClr Fog Clr Lt-Brz Clr-FewCd Clr-ScattCd Clr
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    57.4  73.9    21    47.7    31   241.2   4.6  6.62   0.4  16.0    31      S 279.69  0.0  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:	57.4
AVERAGE High Temp:	63.2
MINIMUM High Temp:	55.7	25th
MAXIMUM High Temp:	73.9	21st
AVERAGE Low Temp:	52.5
MINIMUM Low Temp:	47.7	31st
MAXIMUM Low Temp:	56.4	13th
		
MAX >= 90.0:		0
MAX >= 80.0:		0
MAX >= 70.0:		3	6th, 21st, 31st
MAX <= 32.0:		0
MIN <= 32.0:		0
MIN <=  0.0:		0
		
MAXIMUM Humidity (%):	100	12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 29th, 31st
MINIMUM Humidity (%):	43	21st @ 1719
		
MAXIMUM Pressure (mb):	1026.3	31st @ 0019
MINIMUM Pressure (mb):	1002.4	18th @ 1757
		
TOTAL   Htg Deg Days:	241.2
AVERAGE Htg Deg Days:	7.8
MINIMUM Htg Deg Days:	3.7	6th
MAXIMUM Htg Deg Days:	11.0	25th
TOTAL Cool Deg Days:	4.6
Heat Base:  65.0  Cool Base:  65.0  Method: Integration
		
TOTAL   Precip.:	6.62
AVERAGE Precip.:	0.25
DAYS of Precip.:	27	All but: 1st, 16th, 23rd, 31st
MAXIMUM Precip.:	0.99	11th
MAXIMUM Rain Rate:	0.89	2nd @ 1751
Days of Rain: 20 (>.01 in) 19 (>.1 in) 0 (>1 in)
TOTAL Snowfall:		0.0
DAYS of Snowfall:	0
		
AVERAGE High Wind:	10.1
MINIMUM High Wind:	1	17th
MAXIMUM High Wind:	16	31st
WIND RUN (miles):	279.69
		

DAYS Sun at any time:	20	All but: 4th, 8th, 12th, 13th, 17th, 19th, 20th, 25th, 26th, 28th, 29th

1st	FULL
2nd	FULL
3rd	FULL
4th	NO
5th	FULL
6th	FULL
7th	FULL
8th	NO
9th	FULL
10th	FULL
11th	Weakened to Very Weak
12th	NO
13th	NO
14th	Extremely Weak to Very Weak
15th	FULL
16th	FULL
17th	NO
18th	FULL
19th	NO
20th	NO
21st	FULL
22nd	FULL
23rd	FULL
24th	Very Weak to Slightly Weakened
25th	NO
26th	NO
27th	Spot of Weak Sunshine on Mt. Juneau
28th	NO
29th	NO
30th	YES
31st	YES


DAYS OF Cld or M Cld:	30	All but: 31st
DAYS OF Rainbow:	1	30th: 2104: Faint Partial Rainbow to ENE. 2107: Partial Rainbow to ENE is brighter now.
DAYS OF Aurora:		0
DAYS OF Lightning:	0
DAYS OF Earthquake:	1	25th: 0254: 4.7 Mb, 96 miles W of Juneau.  0254-0255: 5.9 ML, 98 miles W of Juneau. 
			              9 aftershocks 0308 - 0800 ranging from 3.7 to 4.4 M.



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

July 2014 - Barometric Pressure & Temperature with Highs & Lows.

July 2014 - Dewpoint & Humidity.

July 2014 - Rainfall & High Rain Rate with Pressure & Humidity.

July 2014 - 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

Thur. 7/31/14: DATA

Wed. 7/30/14: DATA | I'm sorry for the weather not updating properly yesterday afternoon through 0620 this morning, I accidentally moved a file which prevented the updating, and unfortunately didn't catch the error warning

Tue. 7/29/14: DATA | 1920: First Wilson's Warbler of 2014 seen, it was in the willow by the deck.

Mon. 7/28/14: DATA | Are Southeast Alaska’s recent earthquakes connected? - KTOO article

SUNDAY 7/27/14: DATA |

Sat. 7/26/14: DATA | 1253: 4.0 ML Earthquake 96 miles W of Juneau, Depth 6.21 miles - See 1253 Below | ACS 0215 Update | ACS Announcements on wireless and internet service outage affecting Southeast Alaska customers; KTOO's updated story on ACS

Fri. 7/25/14: DATA | 0254 ADT: 5.9 Earthquake 98 miles West of Juneau, depth 6.21 miles along the Fairweather Fault on the outer coast - See 0254 (-0255) Below and 0254-0255 Below | One foreshock of 4.7 M. (the Alaska Earthquake Information Center rates it at 5.29 ML) immediately preceded the 5.9 quake, and there were 9 aftershocks from 3.7 to 4.5 Magnitude from 0308 to 0800 | National Tsunami Warning Center - Tsunami is not expected | Quake causes break in communications - Juneau Empire article | ACS Announcements on wireless and internet service outage affecting Southeast Alaska customers - See: 1800, 1140, 1007, and 0700 Below | An ACS underwater fiber optic cable between Anchorage and Juneau in 600 ft. of water was broken; AT&T wireless and internet services were also affected since they also use the ACS cable.

Outage Notification

Friday, July 25, 2014

We are currently experiencing a wireless and Internet service outage affecting customers in Southeast Alaska. The outage was caused by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake 97 miles west of Juneau and started at around 3:00 a.m.

Restoring service quickly is our highest priority.

Our Integrated Network Management Center in Anchorage has contacted emergency services in the area.

We will provide updates as they become available. We are committed to providing the highest level of customer service to Alaskans. We appreciate our customers understanding and patience and thank our people for their work in this recovery effort.

Anand Vadapalli
President and CEO
Alaska Communications

Thur. 7/24/14: DATA

Wed. 7/23/14: DATA | Governor's Family Picnic - Sandy Beach in Douglas from 4:30 - 7:30 PM | 1621: Pine Siskins noticed in the backyard

Tue. 7/22/14: DATA

Mon. 7/21/14: DATA

SUNDAY 7/20/14: DATA

Sat. 7/19/14: DATA

Fri. 7/18/14: DATA | Mendenhall ice cave on verge of collapse - KTOO article | USFS: Ice caves 'will soon collapse' - Juneau Empire article

Thur. 7/17/14: DATA | The Flood Advisory has been Cancelled for the Taku River - See 2132 7/16 Below

Wed. 7/16/14: DATA | 1439: NWS: The Flood Advisory remains in effect until 10 PM ADT for the Taku River - See 1439 Below

Tue. 7/15/14: DATA | 1629: NWS: Annual Glacier Lake outburst on the Taku River has started - See 1629 Below

Mon. 7/14/14: DATA | 0448: NWS: The Hydrologic Advisory for Rain and Melting Snow has been Cancelled for the Mendenhall River - See 0448 Below | 0444: NWS: NWS: The Hydrologic Advisory for Rain and Melting Snow has been Cancelled for the Mendenhall Lake - See 0444 Below | NWS: Record High Temperature tied Sunday at Klawock Airport and Ketchikan 12.8 N - See 0430 Below

SUNDAY 7/13/14: DATA | 1913: NWS: Hydrologic Advisory for Rain and Melting Snow for the Mendenhall River until 8 AM ADT Monday - See 1913 Below | 1632: NWS: Hydrologic Advisory for Rain and Melting Snow for Mendenhall Lake until 5 AM ADT Monday - See 1632 Below | NWS: Record High Temperature and Rainfall this weekend - See 1755 Below | NWS: Record High Temperature and Precipitation Saturday, July 12th - See 0725 Below

Sat. 7/12/14: DATA | NWS: Record High Temperature and Precipitation Saturday, July 12th - See 0725 7/13 Above | At 2350 7/11, the NWS Cancelled The Flood Warning for the Mendenhall Lake and Mendenhall River - See 2350 7/11 Below | Mendenhall flood waters begin to recede - KTOO article | More NWS Record Reports - See 1215 Below | NWS: Record Precipitation Friday at the Juneau Forecast Office - See 0645 Below

Fri. 7/11/14: DATA | 1744: NWS: The Flood Warning remains in effect until 10 PM ADT Saturday for the Mendenhall River and Lake but water levels are beginning to drop - See 1744 Below | 1800: CBJ Latest Release | CBJ Public Information Page - Emergency Operations Center | Mendenhall flooding will peak this afternoon - Juneau Empire article | AELP Facebook Page for updates re: Power being turned off for certain areas in the Valley | Jökulhlaup floods Mendenhall Lake and River - KTOO article | Streets that may be affected by flooding - Juneau Empire

Thur. 7/10/14: DATA | 2215: NWS: The Flood Warning remains in effect until 10 PM akdt Saturday for a glacial dammed lake outburst for the Mendenhall Lake and Mendenhall river in Juneau. - See 2215 Below | 0949: NWS: Flood Watch is cancelled and a Flood Warning has been issued - See 0949 Below | NWS: 60 percent chance of Mendenhall Lake and River flooding - KTOO article

Wed. 7/09/14: DATA | 1745: NWS: Flood Watch in effect through Monday morning for Mendenhall Lake and River - See 1745 Below | 1202: NWS: Water level in Suicide Basin continues to be monitored - water level has stopped rising - See 1202 Below | NWS: Record Daily Rainfall for July 9th - See 1115 Below

Tue. 7/08/14: DATA | NWS: Water level in Suicide Basin continues to rise - See 1153 Below

Mon. 7/07/14: DATA | NWS: Suicide Basin water level update - See 1201 Below

SUNDAY 7/06/14: DATA | 7/06/14: Mid-Afternoon: There were Nine, (9) Mountain Goats all in one place on Mt. Juneau - visible at least from Mt. Roberts | NWS: Special Statements about Suicide Basin - See: 1347 Below, 0846 Below and 2206 7/05 Below | NWS: Record Precipitation Saturday, July 5 in three areas - See 0345 Below

Sat. 7/05/14: DATA | 2206: NWS Special Statement about Suicide Basin - See 2206 Below | 1906: NWS: Suicide Basin data restored - See 1906 Below | 1151: NWS: Suicide Basin gauge has malfunctioned - See 1151 Below

Fri. 7/04/14: DATA | Happy Independence Day! | 1242: NWS: Water level in Suicide Basin continues to rise - See 1242 Below | Suicide Basin water levels rising - Juneau Empire article | Juneau Parade at 11 AM and Douglas Parade at 2 PM | Juneau’s Fourth of July parade route (KTOO site) | Douglas 4th of July site | Juneau 4th of July site

Thur. 7/03/14: DATA | NWS: Water level in Suicide Basin continues to rise - See 0732 Below | Fireworks for Independence Day - 11:59 PM tonight in the Juneau Harbor | Juneau’s Fourth of July parade route (KTOO site) | Douglas 4th of July site | Juneau 4th of July site

Wed. 7/02/14: DATA | 0632: Now Available: The June 2014 Monthly Report, and the updated Weather Database | NWS Summary of June 2014 Weather at the Juneau International Airport - See Below

Tue. 7/01/14: DATA | 1652: NWS: Water level in Suicide Basin continues to rise - See 1652 Below | NWS: Record Monthly Rainfall for June at Juneau Airport - See 1205 Below