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Noatak Weather Records (USC00506463)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Noatak (USC00506463), Alaska, United States, with 93 years of record.

Key Facts for Noatak

  • Noatak (USC00506463) is a weather station in Alaska, United States at 67.58 latitude and -162.97 longitude, 18 m (60 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1917 to 2009, 93 years of record.
  • 1,178 records set at Noatak still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Alaska, United States, 67.58 latitude, -162.97 longitude.
  • Elevation: 18 m (60 ft).
  • Period of record: 1917 to 2009, 93 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Noatak, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Noatak. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -60-40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Noatak. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Noatak, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan-3.3 C (26.1 F)-51.1 C (-60.0 F)n/an/a
Feb3.9 C (39.0 F)-51.1 C (-60.0 F)n/an/a
Mar-3.3 C (26.1 F)-45.0 C (-49.0 F)n/an/a
Apr5.0 C (41.0 F)-35.0 C (-31.0 F)n/an/a
May20.0 C (68.0 F)-18.9 C (-2.0 F)n/an/a
Jun21.1 C (70.0 F)-3.3 C (26.1 F)n/an/a
Juln/an/an/an/a
Augn/an/an/an/a
Sep13.9 C (57.0 F)-10.0 C (14.0 F)n/an/a
Oct6.1 C (43.0 F)-22.2 C (-8.0 F)n/an/a
Nov2.2 C (36.0 F)-37.2 C (-35.0 F)n/an/a
Dec1.7 C (35.1 F)-47.8 C (-54.0 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,178 standing records
Standing records at Noatak by the year they were set 1,178 records at Noatak still stand. 1919 holds the most, with 325. 01002003004001917: 1181918: 3081919: 3251920: 1891921: 2181924: 20191719181919192019211924
1,178 records at Noatak still stand. 1919 holds the most, with 325.
Standing records at Noatak by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
1917118
1918308
1919325
1920189
1921218
192420

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 122.9 mm (4.8 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Noatak The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Noatak. The most was 122.9 mm (4.8 in) on 6 August 2003. 050100150 Jan: 22.4 mm (0.9 in), 17 January 2009 Jan Feb: 18.0 mm (0.7 in), 6 February 2003 Feb Mar: 10.2 mm (0.4 in), 10 March 1918 Mar Apr: 15.2 mm (0.6 in), 19 April 2007 Apr May: 20.3 mm (0.8 in), 22 May 1920 May Jun: 45.7 mm (1.8 in), 5 June 1919 Jun Aug: 122.9 mm (4.8 in), 6 August 2003 Aug Sep: 104.6 mm (4.1 in), 21 September 2002 Sep Oct: 24.4 mm (1.0 in), 10 October 2006 Oct Nov: 20.3 mm (0.8 in), 13 November 1920 Nov Dec: 17.3 mm (0.7 in), 31 December 2007 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Noatak. The most was 122.9 mm (4.8 in) on 6 August 2003.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Noatak
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan22.4 mm (0.9 in)17 January 2009
Feb18.0 mm (0.7 in)6 February 2003
Mar10.2 mm (0.4 in)10 March 1918
Apr15.2 mm (0.6 in)19 April 2007
May20.3 mm (0.8 in)22 May 1920
Jun45.7 mm (1.8 in)5 June 1919
Aug122.9 mm (4.8 in)6 August 2003
Sep104.6 mm (4.1 in)21 September 2002
Oct24.4 mm (1.0 in)10 October 2006
Nov20.3 mm (0.8 in)13 November 1920
Dec17.3 mm (0.7 in)31 December 2007

Period of Record Coverage

1917 to 1924
Days with data per year at Noatak 6 years of record at Noatak, 1917 to 1924. 6 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1924. 1917: 87 of 365 days1918: 231 of 365 days1919: 237 of 365 days1920: 188 of 366 days1921: 139 of 365 days1924: 38 of 366 days1920
6 years of record at Noatak, 1917 to 1924. 6 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1924.
Days with data per year at Noatak
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
19178724%No
191823163%No
191923765%No
192018851%No
192113938%No
19243810%No

Latest Records

0

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1917 to 2009
Yearly extremes at Noatak: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)21.1 C (70.0 F)191915.6 C (60.0 F)6
Coldest night (TNn)-51.1 C (-60.0 F)1919-45.0 C (-49.0 F)6
Wettest day (Rx1day)122.9 mm (4.8 in)200317.4 mm (0.7 in)20
Wettest five days (Rx5day)104.6 mm (4.1 in)200235.9 mm (1.4 in)20
Longest dry spell (CDD)57 days191836 days20

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Noatak by year The hottest day of the year at Noatak, 1917 to 2009. The record is 21.1 C (70.0 F) in 1919, marked on the chart; the median year is 15.6 C (60.0 F). -10010203019201940196019802000Record: 21.1 C (70.0 F) in 1919
The hottest day of the year at Noatak, 1917 to 2009. The record is 21.1 C (70.0 F) in 1919, marked on the chart; the median year is 15.6 C (60.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Noatak by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
19176.1 C (43.0 F)
191819.4 C (66.9 F)
191921.1 C (70.0 F)
192011.7 C (53.1 F)
192120.0 C (68.0 F)
1924-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1996n/a
1997n/a
1998n/a
1999n/a
2000n/a
2001n/a
2002n/a
2003n/a
2004n/a
2005n/a
2006n/a
2007n/a
2008n/a
2009n/a

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Noatak by year The coldest night of the year at Noatak, 1917 to 2009. The record is -51.1 C (-60.0 F) in 1919, marked on the chart; the median year is -45.0 C (-49.0 F). -52.5-50-47.5-45-42.5-4019201940196019802000Record: -51.1 C (-60.0 F) in 1919
The coldest night of the year at Noatak, 1917 to 2009. The record is -51.1 C (-60.0 F) in 1919, marked on the chart; the median year is -45.0 C (-49.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Noatak by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1917-42.8 C (-45.0 F)
1918-45.6 C (-50.1 F)
1919-51.1 C (-60.0 F)
1920-42.2 C (-44.0 F)
1921-44.4 C (-47.9 F)
1924-47.2 C (-53.0 F)
1996n/a
1997n/a
1998n/a
1999n/a
2000n/a
2001n/a
2002n/a
2003n/a
2004n/a
2005n/a
2006n/a
2007n/a
2008n/a
2009n/a

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Noatak by year The wettest day of the year at Noatak, 1917 to 2009. The record is 122.9 mm (4.8 in) in 2003, marked on the chart; the median year is 17.4 mm (0.7 in). 05010015019201940196019802000Record: 122.9 mm (4.8 in) in 2003
The wettest day of the year at Noatak, 1917 to 2009. The record is 122.9 mm (4.8 in) in 2003, marked on the chart; the median year is 17.4 mm (0.7 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Noatak by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
19179.4 mm (0.37 in)
191818.5 mm (0.7 in)
191945.7 mm (1.8 in)
192020.3 mm (0.8 in)
192111.9 mm (0.5 in)
19242.5 mm (0.10 in)
19965.1 mm (0.20 in)
199717.3 mm (0.7 in)
199816.8 mm (0.7 in)
199917.5 mm (0.7 in)
200015.5 mm (0.6 in)
200119.1 mm (0.8 in)
2002104.6 mm (4.1 in)
2003122.9 mm (4.8 in)
200419.6 mm (0.8 in)
200514.7 mm (0.6 in)
200624.4 mm (1.0 in)
200717.3 mm (0.7 in)
200817.0 mm (0.7 in)
200922.4 mm (0.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Noatak by year The wettest five days of the year at Noatak, 1917 to 2009. The record is 104.6 mm (4.1 in) in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.9 mm (1.4 in). 025507510012519201940196019802000Record: 104.6 mm (4.1 in) in 2002
The wettest five days of the year at Noatak, 1917 to 2009. The record is 104.6 mm (4.1 in) in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.9 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Noatak by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
191719.4 mm (0.8 in)
191818.5 mm (0.7 in)
191958.4 mm (2.3 in)
192030.5 mm (1.2 in)
192111.9 mm (0.5 in)
19247.0 mm (0.28 in)
19968.9 mm (0.35 in)
199738.9 mm (1.5 in)
199835.6 mm (1.4 in)
199928.2 mm (1.1 in)
200033.0 mm (1.3 in)
200136.1 mm (1.4 in)
2002104.6 mm (4.1 in)
200352.6 mm (2.1 in)
200438.8 mm (1.5 in)
200546.5 mm (1.8 in)
200642.4 mm (1.7 in)
200735.2 mm (1.4 in)
200847.2 mm (1.9 in)
200938.4 mm (1.5 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Noatak by year The longest dry spell of the year at Noatak, 1917 to 2009. The record is 57 days in 1918, marked on the chart; the median year is 36 days. 020406019201940196019802000Record: 57 days in 1918
The longest dry spell of the year at Noatak, 1917 to 2009. The record is 57 days in 1918, marked on the chart; the median year is 36 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Noatak by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
191733 days
191857 days
191941 days
192039 days
192140 days
192426 days
199610 days
199737 days
199844 days
199950 days
200026 days
200149 days
200220 days
200325 days
200428 days
200536 days
200626 days
200736 days
200846 days
200914 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

  • Data for Noatak standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Noatak threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).