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Eielson Field

Weather Station of the U.S. Weather Service

Located, Alaska, Eielson Field is at an elevation of 547 feet and was established as a weather station on 11 Nov 1944.

From 1971 to 2000, the following average readings were recorded:

 - - - - - - - - - JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC YEAR Average High....... -1.1 7.0 24.4 42.8 59.5 69.3 71.7 65.5 54.1 30.5 9.7 1.8 36.3 Average Low........-17.0 -13.3 -0.9 20.8 37.9 48.7 51.9 46.8 35.5 16.2 -5.3 -13.7 17.3 Monthly Precipitn.. .40 .30 .31 .21 .68 1.72 2.26 2.28 1.31 .92 .63 .52 11.54 Heating Degree Days 2298 1910 1653 996 505 195 122 282 607 1290 1885 2202 13945 Cooling Degree Days 0 0 0 0 0 15 24 9 0 0 0 0 48 

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