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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
134 AM AKDT SAT APR 28 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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         58    321 PM  70    2005  52      6       49       
  MINIMUM         35    525 AM   7    1909  29      6       31       
  AVERAGE         47                        41      6       40      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.30 2002   0.01  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.26  -0.22     0.07    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.78                      0.51   0.27     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.89                      1.51   0.38     2.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.0  1915   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.7   -2.7      1.7     
  SINCE MAR 1     14.7                       7.6    7.1      4.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.4                      63.9   -6.5     61.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        24     -6       25       
  MONTH TO DATE  767                       904   -137      926       
  SINCE MAR 1   2637                      2564     73     2707       
  SINCE JUL 1  13184                     12954    230    12997       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    64                                                       
 LOWEST     25                                                       
 AVERAGE    45                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        69      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         8      1924                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 28 2012..........SUNRISE  527 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1014 PM AKDT
APRIL 29 2012..........SUNRISE  524 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1017 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)........16:47
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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