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CDAK49 PAFG 131714
CLIFAI
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS, AK                               
1233 AM AST TUE JAN 13 2004

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...THE FAIRBANKS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 12 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         -1    822 PM  39    1984  -1      0        0       
  MINIMUM        -17    203 AM -56    1934 -19      2      -10       
  AVERAGE         -9                       -10      1       -5      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          0.40 1963   0.02   0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.15                      0.24  -0.09     0.21    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.74                      0.98  -0.24     0.62    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.15                      0.24  -0.09     0.21    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.7           5.6  1963   0.4    0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    4.9                       4.8    0.1      5.3     
  SINCE DEC 1     14.5                      18.2   -3.7     14.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     44.8                      47.0   -2.2     31.2     
  SNOW DEPTH      17                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       74                        75     -1       70       
  MONTH TO DATE  901                       896      5      879       
  SINCE DEC 1   3190                      3095     95     2734       
  SINCE JUL 1   6981                      7283   -302     6093       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     5   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     5   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     0.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                       

  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     78          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       
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THE FAIRBANKS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -1        34      1917                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -19       -65      1934                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 13 2004.......SUNRISE  1033 AM AST   SUNSET   328 PM AST   
JANUARY 14 2004.......SUNRISE  1030 AM AST   SUNSET   331 PM AST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT

AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY  (HOUR:MIN)........ 4:55   
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:29