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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
155 AM AKDT SUN AUG 12 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 11 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         74    420 PM  84    1980  67      7       66       
  MINIMUM         44    519 AM  32    1944  48     -4       49       
  AVERAGE         59                        58      1       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.87 1967   0.06  -0.06     0.30    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.74  -0.61     0.44    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.24                      4.27  -1.03     3.91    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.89                      6.43  -0.54     6.00    
                                                                     
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                         8     -2        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   92                        71     21       83       
  SINCE JUN 1    342                       339      3      330       
  SINCE JUL 1    227                       179     48      190       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     35                                                       
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        88      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        33      1965                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 12 2012..........SUNRISE  531 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1020 PM AKDT
AUGUST 13 2012..........SUNRISE  534 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)........16:49
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES
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TF AUG 12