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CDAK49 PAFG 050944
CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS, AK                               
143 AM ADT TUE OCT 5 2004

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...THE FAIRBANKS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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         58    346 PM  62    1923  41     17       55       
  MINIMUM         29   1159 PM   7    1972  24      5       39       
  AVERAGE         44                        33     11       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.41 1960   0.03  -0.03     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.12  -0.09     0.07    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.37                      1.24   0.13     1.34    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.12                      8.12  -2.00    11.31    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.2  1971                   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                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        32    -11       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  113                       124    -11       46       
  SINCE SEP 1    893                       739    154      735       
  SINCE JUL 1   1067                      1143    -76     1154       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        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    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM                                              
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    MM                                                       
 LOWEST     MM                                                       
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THE FAIRBANKS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        62      1923                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24         8      1970                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  5 2004.......SUNRISE   815 AM ADT   SUNSET   703 PM ADT   
OCTOBER  6 2004.......SUNRISE   818 AM ADT   SUNSET   659 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)........10:48
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:38
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