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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
109 AM AKST FRI FEB 3 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 2 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          6    817 PM  43    1981   4      2       14       
  MINIMUM        -12   1013 AM -58    1993 -16      4       -2       
  AVERAGE         -3                        -6      3        6      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.27 1977   0.01  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.03  -0.03     0.05    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.64                      1.25   0.39     0.47    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.69                      0.61   0.08     0.24    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             7.3  1977   0.3   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.6   -0.6      0.3     
  SINCE DEC 1     21.8                      23.0   -1.2      7.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     35.2                      48.8  -13.6     26.8     
  SNOW DEPTH      18                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       68                        71     -3       59       
  MONTH TO DATE  151                       142      9      114       
  SINCE DEC 1   4876                      4543    333     4865       
  SINCE JUL 1   8991                      8674    317     8408       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91                                                       
 LOWEST     71                                                       
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    4        39      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -15       -58      1947                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 03 2012..........SUNRISE  932 AM AKST   SUNSET  441 PM AKST
FEBRUARY 04 2012..........SUNRISE  929 AM AKST   SUNSET  444 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)........7:09
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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