000 CDAK49 PAFG 290937 CLIFAI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS, AK 132 AM ADT SUN AUG 29 2004 ................................... ...THE FAIRBANKS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 57 1800 82 1949 63 -6 71 MINIMUM 39 0700 26 1913 43 -4 44 AVERAGE 48 53 -5 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.36 1930 0.05 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.37 1.59 -1.22 1.45 SINCE JUN 1 1.81 4.72 -2.91 8.02 SINCE JAN 1 4.75 6.73 -1.98 9.53 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1913 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 17 12 5 7 MONTH TO DATE 82 244 -162 241 SINCE JUN 1 175 544 -369 535 SINCE JUL 1 131 365 -234 395 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 45 11 34 1 SINCE JUN 1 193 73 120 31 SINCE JAN 1 193 73 120 31 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 9 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION 140 AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.8 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 LOWEST 55 .......................................................... THE FAIRBANKS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 84 1949 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 24 1922 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 29 2004........SUNRISE 624 AM ADT SUNSET 918 PM ADT AUGUST 30 2004........SUNRISE 627 AM ADT SUNSET 915 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)........14:54 GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:44 ---------------------------- $$