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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
431 PM AKDT TUE MAY 4 2010

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2010...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2010


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         55    200 PM  69    1907  55      0       59       
  MINIMUM         34    600 AM   9    1945  31      3       39       
  AVERAGE         45                        43      2       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.37 1984   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.05                      0.04   0.01     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.43                      0.53  -0.10     1.18    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.61                      1.45  -0.84     2.29    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           3.2  2001   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.6                       8.7   -7.1     15.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     24.8                      68.8  -44.0     71.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           20                        22     -2       16       
  MONTH TO DATE   75                        92    -17       40       
  SINCE MAR 1   2506                      2761   -255     2880       
  SINCE JUL 1  12642                     13389   -747    13892       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89                                                       
 LOWEST     38                                                       
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        70      1960                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        11      1945                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 04 2010..........SUNRISE  508 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1032 PM AKDT
MAY 05 2010..........SUNRISE  504 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1036 PM AKDT

                                                                    
-  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)........17:24
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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SDB MAY 10