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[STORMREPORTS] Warmest Week EVER In Anchorage

From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Sat Oct 11 2003 - 09:57:47 EDT


I thought this unusual record was worth breaking out of our daily record
report today.

RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
135 AM ADT FRI OCT 10 2003

...WARMEST OCTOBER WEEK EVER IN FAIRBANKS...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE DURING THE FIRST SEVEN DAYS THIS MONTH
AT THE FAIRBANKS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WAS 51.1 DEGREES. THIS IS
THE WARMEST WEEK IN OCTOBER IN NEARLY A CENTURY OF WEATHER
OBSERVATIONS. THE NEXT WARMEST WEEK IN OCTOBER WAS OCTOBER 17
TO 23 IN 1938...WHEN THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE WAS 48.4 DEGREES.

BY COMPARISON...THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE DURING THE FIRST WEEK
OF OCTOBER IS ABOUT 33 DEGREES.

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