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CLIMATE REPORT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1250 AM AKST FRI MAR 2 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 1 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         11    433 PM  53    1938  18     -7        1
  MINIMUM        -20    508 AM -49    1956  -9    -11      -32
  AVERAGE         -4                         4     -8      -15

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.20 1971   0.01  -0.01     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.01  -0.01     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      0.00                      0.01  -0.01     0.00
  SINCE JAN 1      1.11                      1.01   0.10     1.83

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.7  1971   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1     42.7                      56.5  -13.8     56.8
  SNOW DEPTH      21

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       69                        61      8       80
  MONTH TO DATE   69                        61      8       80
  SINCE MAR 1     69                        61      8       80
  SINCE JUL 1  10616                     10451    165    10370

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        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    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    91
 LOWEST     52
 AVERAGE    72

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18        50      1938
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -9       -46      1956


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 02 2012..........SUNRISE  755 AM AKST   SUNSET  614 PM AKST
MARCH 03 2012..........SUNRISE  752 AM AKST   SUNSET  617 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)........10:19
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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RT MAR 12