000 CDAK49 PAFG 200935 CLIFAI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS, AK 133 AM ADT FRI AUG 20 2004 ................................... ...THE FAIRBANKS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 83 508 PM 85 1950 65 18 66 MINIMUM 55 641 AM 31 1914 45 10 41 AVERAGE 69 55 14 54 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.46 1947 0.06 -0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.36 1.14 -0.78 0.63 SINCE JUN 1 1.80 4.27 -2.47 7.20 SINCE JAN 1 4.74 6.28 -1.54 8.71 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 10 -10 11 MONTH TO DATE 21 144 -123 143 SINCE JUN 1 114 444 -330 437 SINCE JUL 1 70 265 -195 297 COOLING YESTERDAY 4 0 4 0 MONTH TO DATE 39 11 28 1 SINCE JUN 1 187 73 114 31 SINCE JAN 1 187 73 114 31 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 LOWEST 42 .......................................................... THE FAIRBANKS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 90 1923 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 28 1931 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 20 2004........SUNRISE 556 AM ADT SUNSET 951 PM ADT AUGUST 21 2004........SUNRISE 559 AM ADT SUNSET 947 PM ADT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && ---------------------------- AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........15:55 GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:49 ---------------------------- $$