Shishmaref Arpt
Weather station · 66.3°N 166.1°W · 3 m above sea level
ICAO PASHStation data since 1919
Record high
16.7°C
in 1926
Record low
−5.0°C
in 1950
Average high
6.4°C
all years on record
10.6°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 6.1°C against 16.7°C in 1926. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
25.6°C
- Date
- Tuesday, 9 July 1946
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Shishmaref Arpt, United States
- Position
- 66.25°N 166.08°W · 3 m
Highest highest in available records since 1919. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
−44.4°C
- Date
- Wednesday, 5 February 1947
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Shishmaref Arpt, United States
- Position
- 66.25°N 166.08°W · 3 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1919. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
Where Shishmaref Arpt is
66.25°N 166.08°W
Shishmaref Arpt
Ground · satellite
Land surface temperature for 2026-09-22, from NASA GIBS. This is the temperature of the ground seen from orbit, not the air, and it is never ranked against air readings. Cloud hides the ground, so gaps are unread rather than guessed.
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Today is already hotter than 75% of all days recorded here since 1919.
From our dataToday's high against every day recorded at this station since 1919. - 2
Between its coldest night and its hottest day, this place has swung 70.0°C.
From our dataRecord high 25.6°C against record low −44.4°C. - 3
At 08:56 UTC this morning it was 2.8°C. By 00:56 UTC it was 6.1°C. The night never stood a chance.
From our dataToday so far at this station, in local time.
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Every year on record
1919 to 2026
Annual average · °C
Trend over 19 years with data: +0.72 °C per decade
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily. Years the station did not cover are left as gaps, never joined across. The dashed line is a least squares trend through the years that have data.
Records by month
Jan
3.3°
−40.6°
Feb
3.3°
−44.4°
Mar
5.6°
−42.8°
Apr
12.8°
−40.0°
May
23.9°
−29.4°
Jun
20.6°
−15.6°
Jul
25.6°
−2.2°
Aug
22.8°
−6.1°
Sep
18.3°
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 6.1°C | 00:56 UTC | 2.8°C | 08:56 UTC |
| 2026-09-22 | 6.7°C | 21:56 UTC | 3.3°C | 15:56 UTC |
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- Teller ArptUnited States113.2 km
- Wales ArptUnited States115.4 km
- Deering ArptUnited States151.3 km
- Mys UelenRussia169.1 km
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Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1919 to 2026 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |