ABAK34 PABR 011245 CCA
...WETTEST SEPTEMBER ON RECORD FOR BARROW
PRECIPITATION
SEPTEMBER WAS THE WETTEST EVER IN BARROW
WITH 1.93 INCHES...BREAKING THE PREVIOUS
RECORD OF 1.88 INCHES IN 2002.  ALL DAYS
EXCEPT FOR THE 20TH HAD SOME PRECIPITATION.
THE MOST ON ANY DAY WAS 0.36 INCHES ON 
THE 23RD WHICH WAS A RECORD AMOUNT FOR
THAT DAY.
TEMPERATURE
LAST MONTH WAS THE 19TH WARMEST SEPTEMBER
ON RECORD AND THE 6TH CONSECUTIVE MONTH WITH
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES.  THE AVERAGE 
MONTHLY TEMPERATURE WAS 34.7 DEGREES....
2.6 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.  45 DEGREES ON 
THE 23RD WAS THE WARMEST TEMPERATURE WHILE 
27 WAS THE COLDEST AND THAT OCCURRED ON THE 
16TH 29TH AND 30TH.  
SNOWFALL
SEPTEMBER WAS THE 18TH SNOWIEST ON RECORD
WITH 5.8 INCHES...STILL FAR BELOW THE RECORD 
OF 19.0 INCHES SET BACK IN 1992.  THE MOST 
SNOWFALL ON ANY DAY WAS 1.0 INCHES ON THE 
27TH.  THE GREATEST DEPTH OF SNOW ON THE 
GROUND WAS 1 INCH WHICH FIRST OCCURRED ON 
THE 27TH.
WIND AND PRESSURE
THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED LAST MONTH WAS 11.7 MPH
WHICH IS BELOW THE NORMAL AVERAGE WIND SPEED
OF 13.1 MPH FOR SEPTEMBER.  THE HIGHEST WIND
GUST WAS 44 MPH FROM THE NORTHEAST ON THE 16TH.
THE LOWEST SEA-LEVEL AIR PRESSURE SINCE DEC 2006
OCCURRED ON THE 17TH WITH 28.99 INCHES.  THE 
HIGHEST WAS 30.20 INCHES ON THE 10TH.
OTHER WEATHER
THERE WAS 28 DAYS WITH AT LEAST SOME OCCURRENCE
OF FOG...ON FIVE OF THOSE DAYS VISIBILITY WAS
ONE-QUARTER MILE OR LESS.
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RFL OCT 12