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CDAK49 PAFG 040054
CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS, AK                               
438 PM ADT SUN OCT 3 2004

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...THE FAIRBANKS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         52    228 PM  63    1950  42     10       59       
  MINIMUM         30    635 AM  -1    1909  25      5       45       
  AVERAGE         41                        34      7       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            T             0.33 1937   0.03  -0.03     0.06    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.09  -0.06     0.06    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.37                      1.21   0.16     1.33    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.12                      8.09  -1.97    11.30    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           3.1  1981                   0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                                       0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      1.9                                       0.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.9                                       0.1     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           24                        31     -7       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   92                        92      0       28       
  SINCE SEP 1    872                       707    165      717       
  SINCE JUL 1   1046                      1111    -65     1136       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    193                        74    119       31       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    MM                                           
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM                                              
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    MM                                                       
 LOWEST     MM                                                       
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THE FAIRBANKS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        62      1923                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24         7      1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  3 2004.......SUNRISE   809 AM ADT   SUNSET   710 PM ADT   
OCTOBER  4 2004.......SUNRISE   812 AM ADT   SUNSET   707 PM ADT   
                                                                    
-  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)........11:01
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:38
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