Highlights

Nome this September was 2.5°F above normal, with a recorded monthly mean temperature of 45.3°F. The warmest day of the month was the 12^th, with 65°F observed, and this tied the old record set in 1979. Two days held claim as the coldest: the 23^rd and 24^th, both observed 27°F.

2.58" of precipitation was observed, 0.13" above the expected 2.45". 0.6" of snow was expected, but there was only trace amounts recorded for the month. The average wind speed was 8.9 mph, while the fastest wind speed for the month was 39 mph on the 13^th from a southeasterly direction.