Highlights

Barrow recorded a monthly mean temperature of 21.3°F, 4.1°F above the 17.2°F normal this October. The warmest temperature for the month was 34°F on the 1^st, while the coldest was 4°F on both the 25^th and 31^st. 

Precipitation was higher than normal, with 1.02" recorded for the month, 0.61" above normal, and snowfall followed this trend with 13.3" measured, 146% of the 9.1" normally observed. Snow Depth was 5" at the end of the month. The highest wind speed was 50 mph from the northeast on the 20^th, while the mean wind speed was 16.3 mph