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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
131 AM AKDT SAT AUG 4 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 3 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         60    610 PM  87    1919  69     -9       72       
  MINIMUM         47    539 AM  32    1944  50     -3       53       
  AVERAGE         54                        60     -6       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.63 1942   0.07  -0.05      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.21  -0.19      T      
  SINCE JUN 1      3.13                      3.74  -0.61     3.47    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.78                      5.90  -0.12     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       11                         6      5        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   23                        17      6        7       
  SINCE JUN 1    273                       285    -12      254       
  SINCE JUL 1    158                       125     33      114       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86                                                       
 LOWEST     62                                                       
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        91      1994                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        33      1926                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 04 2012..........SUNRISE  504 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1049 PM AKDT
AUGUST 05 2012..........SUNRISE  508 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1046 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)........17:45
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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