RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE YAKUTAT AK 558 PM AST SAT NOV 30 2002 AKZ022-020000- 558 PM AST SAT NOV 30 2002 A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 49 DEGREES HAS BEEN SET, SURPASSING THE OLD RECORD OF 48 DEGREES SET IN 1976. THERE WILL BE NO FURTHER ISSUANCE ON THIS STATEMENT. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VALDEZ AK 335 AM AST SUNDAY DECEMBER 1 2002. AKZ131-020000- 335 AM AST SUNDAY DECEMBER 1 2002. ...WARMEST NOVEMBER 30TH ON RECORD AT VALDEZ... FOR MOST OF THE DAY SATURDAY...THE THERMOMETER READING IN VALDEZ HOVERED AROUND 40 DEGREES AND FREQUENTLY ROSE TO 41 DEGREES. AS AFTERNOON LOW CLOUDS PERIODICALLY CLEARED...THE TEMPERATURE SLIPPED AS LOW AS 38 DEGREES. THE PREVIOUS MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE WAS 40 DEGREES... SET A FEW YEARS BACK IN 1997. THE WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE...PRIOR TO THIS YEAR...WAS 33 DEGREES. THAT HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS ACHIEVED TWICE BEFORE...MOST RECENTLY IN 1998 AND FOR THE FIRST TIME ON 30 NOVEMBER 1976. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WERE OVERALL WARMEST NOVEMBER DAYS FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE DATES. THIS NOVEMBER SAW A TOTAL OF EIGHT SUCH RECORDS SHATTERED WHILE NEARLY ALL DAILY MINIMUMS FOR THE MONTH SET NEW STANDARDS FOR WARMTH IN VALDEZ. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KODIAK AK 218 AM AST SUN DEC 1 2002 AKZ171-020000- 218 AM AST SUN DEC 1 2002 ...MONTHLY PRECIPITATION RECORD... NEW RECORD PRECIP TOTAL OF 15.92 INCHES OF RAIN FOR THE MONTH OF NOV. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 15.36 INCHES SET IN NOV 1983. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KING SALMON AK 239 AM AST MON DEC 2 2002 AKZ161-030000- 239 AM AST MON DEC 2 2002 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE TIED TODAY... AT MIDNIGHT THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS TIED. THE RECORD SET IN 1992 WAS TIED TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT UNDER A WARM SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KING SALMON AK 404 PM AST TUE DEC 3 2002 AKZ161-050000- 404 PM AST TUE DEC 3 2002 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE... NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 47 DEGREES OCCURRED AT 12:22 PM THIS AFTERNOON. THE OLD RECORD OF 43 DEGREES SET IN 1958 WAS BROKEN SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH THE READING OF 44 DEGREES. THIS IS THE SECOND DAY IN A ROW WITH A NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MCGRATH AK 1156 PM AST TUE DEC 3 2002 AKZ151-050000- 1156 PM AST TUE DEC 3 2002 ...NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR MCGRATH... MCGRATH HIT A NEW RECORD HIGH TONIGHT OF 45 DEGREES BREAKING THE OLD RECORD OF 30 DEGREES SET IN 1979. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KING SALMON AK 509 AM AST WED DEC 4 2002 AKZ161-050000- 509 AM AST WED DEC 4 2002 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE TIED... THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 42 DEGREES SET IN 1997 WAS TIED THIS MORNING AT 2:33 AM AST. ANOTHER RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE IS LIKELY FOR KING SALMON AIRPORT THIS AFTERNOON MAKING IT THREE DAYS IN A ROW. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KOTZEBUE AK 424 PM AST WED DEC 4 2002 AKZ209-060000- 424 PM AST WED DEC 4 2002 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE ESTABLISHED TODAY... A NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 34 DEGREES WAS RECORDED TODAY IN KOTZEBUE. THIS BROKE THE OLD RECORD HIGH OF 29 DEGREES SET IN 1985. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MCGRATH AK 1140 PM AST WED DEC 4 2002 AKZ151-060000- 1140 PM AST WED DEC 4 2002 ...WARM TEMPERATURES CONTINUE... GUSTY WINDS HELPED BOOST OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES OVER THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY. MCGRATH PEAKED AT 45 DEGREES TUESDAY NIGHT AT 11:45 PM AST..SHATTERING THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 30 DEGREES SET IN 1979. THE WARM TEMPERATURES LINGERED INTO THE NEXT MORNING..ECLIPSING THE WEDNESDAY RECORD OF 36 DEGREES SET IN 1978. TEMPERATURES THEN SLOWLY FELL THROUGH THE REST OF THE DAY. EVEN WITH FALLING TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE DAY..WEDNESDAY ALSO SET A NEW RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 22 DEGREES AT 9:43 PM. THIS SURPASSED THE PREVIOUS MARK OF 18 DEGREES SET IN 1986. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VALDEZ AK 1245 AM AST THURSDAY DECEMBER 5 2002. AKZ131-060000- 1245 AM AST THURSDAY DECEMBER 5 2002. ...WARMEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURES ON DECEMBER 3RD AND 4TH IN 30 YEARS AT VALDEZ... MINIMUM TEMPERATURES ON DECEMBER 3RD AND 4TH AT VALDEZ WERE 33 AND 37 DEGREES RESPECTIVELY. . THE PREVIOUS RECORD HIGH MINIMUM SET ON DECEMBER 3RD 1992 WAS 32 DEGREES. THE PRIOR WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE FOR DECEMBER 4TH WAS SET IN 1984...33 DEGREES. THE 30-YEAR NORMAL LOW TEMPERATURE FOR VALDEZ ON THOSE DATES IS A CHILLY 21 DEGREES! RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KING SALMON AK 738 AM AST THU DEC 5 2002 AKZ161-060000- 738 AM AST THU DEC 5 2002 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE... A NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 47 DEGREES OCCURRED AT 6:58 AST THIS MORNING. THE OLD RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 45 DEGREES SET IN 1983 WAS TIED AT 5:29 AST AND MAY SEE A NEW RECORD BREAKER IN THE AFTERNOON. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KING SALMON AK 426 PM AST THU DEC 5 2002 AKZ161-070000- 426 PM AST THU DEC 5 2002 ...ANOTHER HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORD AT KING SALMON TODAY... THE OLD RECORD OF 45 SET IN 1983 WAS TIED EARLY LAST NIGHT AND THEN BROKEN THIS AFTERNOON ABOUT 3:30 PM. THE NEW TEMPERATURE IS 48 AND MAKES ABOUT FOUR DAYS IN A ROW FOR RECORD HIGHS. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KOTZEBUE AK 424 PM AST WED DEC 4 2002 AKZ209-060000- 424 PM AST WED DEC 4 2002 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE ESTABLISHED TODAY... A NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 34 DEGREES WAS RECORDED TODAY IN KOTZEBUE. THIS BROKE THE OLD RECORD HIGH OF 29 DEGREES SET IN 1985. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MCGRATH AK 1140 PM AST WED DEC 4 2002 AKZ151-060000- 1140 PM AST WED DEC 4 2002 ...WARM TEMPERATURES CONTINUE... GUSTY WINDS HELPED BOOST OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES OVER THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY. MCGRATH PEAKED AT 45 DEGREES TUESDAY NIGHT AT 11:45 PM AST..SHATTERING THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 30 DEGREES SET IN 1979. THE WARM TEMPERATURES LINGERED INTO THE NEXT MORNING..ECLIPSING THE WEDNESDAY RECORD OF 36 DEGREES SET IN 1978. TEMPERATURES THEN SLOWLY FELL THROUGH THE REST OF THE DAY. EVEN WITH FALLING TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE DAY..WEDNESDAY ALSO SET A NEW RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 22 DEGREES AT 9:43 PM. THIS SURPASSED THE PREVIOUS MARK OF 18 DEGREES SET IN 1986. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VALDEZ AK 1245 AM AST THURSDAY DECEMBER 5 2002. AKZ131-060000- 1245 AM AST THURSDAY DECEMBER 5 2002. ...WARMEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURES ON DECEMBER 3RD AND 4TH IN 30 YEARS AT VALDEZ... MINIMUM TEMPERATURES ON DECEMBER 3RD AND 4TH AT VALDEZ WERE 33 AND 37 DEGREES RESPECTIVELY. . THE PREVIOUS RECORD HIGH MINIMUM SET ON DECEMBER 3RD 1992 WAS 32 DEGREES. THE PRIOR WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE FOR DECEMBER 4TH WAS SET IN 1984...33 DEGREES. THE 30-YEAR NORMAL LOW TEMPERATURE FOR VALDEZ ON THOSE DATES IS A CHILLY 21 DEGREES! RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KING SALMON AK 738 AM AST THU DEC 5 2002 AKZ161-060000- 738 AM AST THU DEC 5 2002 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE... A NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 47 DEGREES OCCURRED AT 6:58 AST THIS MORNING. THE OLD RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 45 DEGREES SET IN 1983 WAS TIED AT 5:29 AST AND MAY SEE A NEW RECORD BREAKER IN THE AFTERNOON. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KING SALMON AK 426 PM AST THU DEC 5 2002 AKZ161-070000- 426 PM AST THU DEC 5 2002 ...ANOTHER HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORD AT KING SALMON TODAY... THE OLD RECORD OF 45 SET IN 1983 WAS TIED EARLY LAST NIGHT AND THEN BROKEN THIS AFTERNOON ABOUT 3:30 PM. THE NEW TEMPERATURE IS 48 AND MAKES ABOUT FOUR DAYS IN A ROW FOR RECORD HIGHS. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1015 PM AST SUN DEC 8 2002 ...JUNEAU AIRPORT BROKE A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE TODAY... LOCATION NEW RECORD OLD RECORD YEAR SET JUNEAU 46 45 1969 RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 830 PM AST MON DEC 9 2002 ...THE JUNEAU AIRPORT SETS A RECORD HIGH AND A RECORD WARM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE SECOND DAY IN A ROW... LOCATION NEW RECORD OLD RECORD YEAR SET JUNEAU HIGH MAXIMUM 48 46 1943 JUNEAU HIGH MINIMUM 43 40 1986 RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VALDEZ AK 240 AM AST TUE DEC 10 2002 AKZ131-110000- 240 AM AST TUE DEC 10 2002 RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE... A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 39 DEGREES WAS SET FOR THE 9TH OF DECEMBER AT VALDEZ. THE PREVIOUS RECORD FOR THE 9TH OF DECEMBER WAS 37 DEGREES WHICH WAS SET IN 1986. THE LAST 3 DAYS HAS SEEN 2 HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS SET WHEN A HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 37 DEGREES WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 7TH OF DECEMBER. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VALDEZ AK 1244 AM AST THU DEC 12 2002 AKZ131-130000- 1244 AM AST THU DEC 12 2002 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE... A NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS SET YESTERDAY IN VALDEZ WHEN THE TEMPERATURE CLIMBED TO 40 DEGREES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR DECEMBER 11 WAS 38 DEGREES...SET IN 1997.