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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
131 AM AKDT FRI APR 6 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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         49    339 PM  60    1916  37     12       38       
  MINIMUM         16    623 AM -27    1927  12      4       24       
  AVERAGE         33                        25      8       31      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.51 1929   0.01  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.04  -0.04      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.74                      0.29   0.45     0.15    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.85                      1.29   0.56     1.98    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          10.0  1929   0.2   -0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.7   -0.7       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     14.7                       5.6    9.1      2.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.4                      61.9   -4.5     59.7     
  SNOW DEPTH      22                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       32                        40     -8       34       
  MONTH TO DATE  227                       209     18      208       
  SINCE MAR 1   2097                      1869    228     1989       
  SINCE JUL 1  12644                     12259    385    12279       
                                                                     
 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    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85                                                       
 LOWEST     31                                                       
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        61      1997                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   13       -24      1927                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 06 2012..........SUNRISE  648 AM AKDT   SUNSET  903 PM AKDT
APRIL 07 2012..........SUNRISE  644 AM AKDT   SUNSET  906 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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SNOW DEPTH IS MEASURED AT 3AM AKST/4AM AKDT

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AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT

AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY  (HOUR:MIN)........14:15
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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