  Temperature
|
Location
|
Record Type
|
New Record Date
|
New Record
|
Old Record
|
Old Record Date
|
|
Fairbanks, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 1, 2003
|
72°F |
67°F |
October, 1911
|
|
Tanana, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 1, 2003
|
66°F |
57°F |
October, 1969
|
|
Delta Junction, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 2, 2003
|
74°F |
62°F |
October, 1969
|
|
Fort Yukon, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 2, 2003
|
73°F |
61°F |
October, 1923
|
|
Bettles, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 2, 2003
|
57°F |
53°F |
October, 1969
|
|
Healy, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 2, 2003
|
70°F |
60°F |
October, 1993
|
|
Eielson A.F.B., AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 2, 2003
|
75°F |
68°F |
October, 1969
|
|
Northway, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 2, 2003
|
68°F |
67°F |
October, 1986
|
|
Eagle, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 2, 2003
|
69°F |
66°F |
October, 1923
|
|
Chalkytsik, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 2, 2003
|
75°F |
59°F |
October, 1976
|
|
Anaktuvuk Pass, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 2, 2003
|
57°F |
46°F |
October, 1966
|
|
Arctic Village, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 2, 2003
|
48°F |
36°F |
October, 1962
|
|
Nenana, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 2, 2003
|
75°F |
64°F |
October, 1923
|
|
Minchumina, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 2, 2003
|
63°F |
58°F |
October, 1979
|
|
Deadhorse, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 2, 2003
|
50°F |
48°F |
October, 1973
|
|
Barter Island, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month
|
October 2, 2003
|
55°F |
46°F |
October, 1969
|
|
Dry Creek, AK
|
Daily maximum for the Month for all stations in Alaska
|
October 2, 2003
|
76°F |
74°F |
Kodiak, AK ; October 4, 1929
|
|
Las Vegas, NV
|
Daily high minimum for the Month
|
October 1, 2003
|
75°F |
74°F |
October, 1997
|
|
Fairbanks, AK
|
Warmest Week on record
|
October 1-7, 2003
|
average temperature of 51.1°F |
average temperature of 48.4°F |
October 17-23, 1938
|
|
Bozeman/Gallatin Field, AK
|
Latest date on record for temperatures in the 80°F's
|
October 19, 2003
|
81°F |
82°F |
October 18, 2003
|
|
Bismarck, ND
|
Latest date for maximum temperature
|
October 19, 2003
|
89°F |
89°F |
October 13, 1958
|
|
Wells, NV
|
Latest date for high minimum temperature
|
October 31, 2003
|
71°F |
73°F |
October 26, 1919
|
|
Key West, FL
|
Warmest October on record
|
October, 2003
|
average 82.8°F |
average 82.5°F |
October, 1959
|
|
Las Vegas, NV
|
Warmest October on record
|
October, 2003
|
average 75.4°F |
average 74.9°F |
October, 1988
|
Rainfall
|
Location
|
Record Type
|
New Record Date
|
New Record
|
Old Record
|
Old Record Date
|
|
Tri-Cities Airport, Morristown, TN
|
Wettest calendar year on record |
Through the end of October 2003
|
54.59 inches |
54.50 inches |
1950
|
|
Sea-Tac Airport, Seattle, WA
|
Wettest day on record |
October 20, 2003
|
5.02 inches |
3.41 inches |
November 20, 1959
|
|
Peidmont Triad International Airport, Greensboro, NC
|
Wettest calendar year on record |
Through the end of October 2003
|
57.98 inches |
57.95 |
1901
|
|
Lindbergh Field, San Diego, CA
|
Consecutive days with no measurable precipitation |
May 4 - October 31, 2003
|
181 days |
165 days |
May 30 - November 10, 1988
|
|
Mount Mansfield, VT
|
Wettest October on record |
October, 2003
|
13.04 inches |
12.71inches |
October, 1995
|
Snowfall
|
Location
|
Record Type
|
New Record Date
|
New Record
|
Old Record
|
Old Record Date
|
|
Williamsport, PA
|
Earliest occurrence of frozen precipitation on record |
October 3, 2003
|
a trace |
0.00 inches |
October 4, 1965
|
Wind
|
Location
|
Record Type
|
New Record Date
|
New Record
|
Old Record
|
Old Record Date
|
|
None Reported.
|
Pressure
|
Location
|
Record Type
|
New Record Date
|
New Record
|
Old Record
|
Old Record Date
|
|
None Reported.
|
Miscellaneous
|
Location
|
Record Type
|
New Record Date
|
New Record
|
Old Record
|
Old Record Date
|
|
None Reported.
|
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