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Utqiaġvik March 2014


Highlights

Barrow's March monthly temperature was -4.8°F or an astounding 7.9°F above the normal of -12.7°F. The warmest temperature was 25°F, occurring on the 1st, while the coldest was -32°F on the 10th of the month. 

Precipitation in March was a slight 0.05" observed compared to the normal 0.09" expected. Snowfall was 1.8", just 0.3" below normal. The average wind speed was 9.2 mph; with the greatest wind speed of 28 mph was observed on the second from a westerly direction.