Highlights

Ketchikan observed a monthly mean temperature of 44.2°F, 1.7°F above the long-term mean of 42.5°F. The highest temperature for the month occurred on the 24^th, at 60°F, while the lowest was just two days earlier on the 22^nd, at 32°F.

April's precipitation was 180% of the 9.38" normally expected, with 16.90" of precipitation measured. Contributing to this heavy amount was the 2.85" that were recorded on the 9^th, which broke the 1968 record for that day by 0.75".