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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
131 AM AKDT FRI AUG 3 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         66    137 PM  85    1919  69     -3       70       
  MINIMUM         51   1159 PM  34    1910  50      1       56       
  AVERAGE         59                        60     -1       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.61 1935   0.07  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.14  -0.14      T      
  SINCE JUN 1      3.11                      3.67  -0.56     3.47    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.76                      5.83  -0.07     5.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         6      0        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                        11      1        5       
  SINCE JUN 1    262                       279    -17      252       
  SINCE JUL 1    147                       119     28      112       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     34                        54    -20       24       
  SINCE JAN 1     34                        55    -21       39       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    77                                                       
 LOWEST     48                                                       
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        87      1919                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        32      1944                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 03 2012..........SUNRISE  501 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1053 PM AKDT
AUGUST 04 2012..........SUNRISE  504 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1049 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)........17:52
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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