Highlights

Nome reported a mean monthly temperature in September of 45.1°F, a positive deviation of 2.3°F from the long term mean. The warmest monthly temperature was 62°F observed on the 16th of September, while the coldest temperature occurred on the two last days of the month with each recording a minimum of 27°F. No new temperature extremes were observed during September. Precipitation was light, totaling 0.90", representing only 37% of the expected amount. 88% of that total occurred on just 3 days: 9th, 10th, and 24th. The average wind speed for the month was 9.1 mph, and the highest gust observed was 48 mph on the 6th.