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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
143 AM AKDT WED OCT 3 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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         45    317 PM  70    2003  44      1       57       
  MINIMUM         26    536 AM  14    1974  27     -1       35       
  AVERAGE         36                        36      0       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.23 1937   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.06  -0.06      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      0.55                      1.16  -0.61     0.65    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.76                      8.73  -0.97     7.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.1  1944   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4       T      
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         2.2   -2.2       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         2.2   -2.2       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       29                        29      0       19       
  MONTH TO DATE   61                        58      3       47       
  SINCE SEP 1    637                       663    -26      522       
  SINCE JUL 1   1035                      1052    -17      862       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     34                        61    -27       39       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     7   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     41                                                       
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        63      1950                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        -1      1909                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 03 2012..........SUNRISE  810 AM AKDT   SUNSET  710 PM AKDT
OCTOBER 04 2012..........SUNRISE  813 AM AKDT   SUNSET  707 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)........11:00
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES
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CF OCT 12