20 April 2001 through 26 April 2001 UTC

Temperatures:
Avg Temp...-60.4(C)/-76.7(F)
Max Temp...-50.4(C)/-58.7(F) on day 23 
Min Temp...-68.7(C)/-91.7(F) on day 24 

Sky Cover:
Avg Sky Cover (8ths)... 3 
Days clear............. 5 
Days partly cloudy..... 2 
Days cloudy............ 0 

Sunshine:
Sunrise on 22 September 2001
Avg hours/day......... 0.0
Percent of possible... 0

Station Pressure (millibars):
Avg pressure........ 676.0 mb
Highest pressure.... 686.4 mb on day 25 
Lowest pressure..... 665.5 mb on day 20 

Physio-altitude in feet and meters:
Average physio-alt = 10779 ft/ 3285 m
Highest physio-alt = 11180 ft/ 3408 m on day 20 
Lowest physio-alt  = 10388 ft/ 3166 m on day 25 

Visibility:
1 day with visibility of 1/4 mile or less.

Wind:
Avg wind speed............ 12.8 mph or 11.1 kts
Max gust.................. 30 mph or 26 kts on day 22 
Max gust direction........ from Grid Northeast
Vectored wind direction... 042 degrees
Vectored wind speed....... 9.0 kts
Prevailing direction...... Grid Northeast

Balloon flight data:
Number of soundings for the period... 13 
Avg hgt of soundings................. 78.2 mb, or 16649 meters
Highest sounding..................... 49.2 mb, or 19336 meters
                                      on day 20/00Z flight.

 0 soundings were missed.
 12 soundings were terminated due to balloon burst.
 1 sounding was terminated due to flight equipment failure.

**RECORDS**
Day 22 - The peak gust of 26 kts / 30 mph from 030 tied the previous daily record
         set in 1961.