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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1231 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 26 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM        -16    110 AM  39    1991   2    -18        1       
  MINIMUM        -31   1136 PM -60    1934 -17    -14      -11       
  AVERAGE        -23                        -8    -15       -5      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.56 1968   0.02  -0.02     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.49                      0.49   0.00     0.17    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.44                      1.13   0.31     0.40    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.49                      0.49   0.00     0.17    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             9.4  1968   0.3   -0.3      0.2     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.5                       8.7   -0.2      2.8     
  SINCE DEC 1     20.7                      20.8   -0.1      6.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     34.1                      46.6  -12.5     26.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       17                                                
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       88                        73     15       70       
  MONTH TO DATE 2321                      1902    419     1857       
  SINCE DEC 1   4207                      4043    164     4415       
  SINCE JUL 1   8322                      8174    148     7958       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    10   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78                                                       
 LOWEST     55                                                       
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    2        39      1945                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -17       -58      1933                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 27 2012..........SUNRISE  954 AM AKST   SUNSET  416 PM AKST
JANUARY 28 2012..........SUNRISE  951 AM AKST   SUNSET  420 PM AKST

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. 

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SNOW DEPTH IS MEASURED AT 3AM AKST/4AM AKDT

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AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT

AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY  (HOUR:MIN)........6:22
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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