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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
339 PM AKST TUE DEC 31 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0300 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         -8    149 PM  41    2012   2    -10       34       
  MINIMUM        -18    257 AM -59    1912 -16     -2        6       
  AVERAGE        -13                        -7     -6       20      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.28 1905   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.78                      0.64   0.14     1.19    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.78                      0.64   0.14     1.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.65                     10.81  -0.16    10.62    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0          15.0  2004   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   14.3                      12.1    2.2     18.6     
  SINCE DEC 1     14.3                      12.1    2.2     18.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     33.3                      37.9   -4.6     29.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           78                        72      6       45       
  MONTH TO DATE 2151                      2141     10     2539       
  SINCE DEC 1   2151                      2141     10     2539       
  SINCE JUL 1   5688                      6272   -584     7028       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    226                        61    165       34       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    10   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    74                                                       
 LOWEST     66                                                       
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    2        41      1937                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -16       -60      1969                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 31 2013..........SUNRISE  1056 AM AKST   SUNSET  255 PM AKST
JANUARY 01 2014..........SUNRISE  1055 AM AKST   SUNSET  257 PM AKST

                                                                    
-  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)........3:59
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................3 MINUTES
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