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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
131 AM AKDT WED MAY 20 2015

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 2015...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2015


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    337 PM  77    2002  62     12       54       
                                      1990                          
  MINIMUM         43    351 AM  20    1918  39      4       35       
  AVERAGE         59                        51      8       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.72 1959   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.17                      0.33  -0.16     0.04    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.82                      0.89  -0.07     0.45    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.45                      1.89  -0.44     1.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.1  1966   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.8   -0.8       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     10.2                       8.6    1.6      6.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     43.8                      64.9  -21.1     48.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                        14     -8       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  250                       343    -93      289       
  SINCE MAR 1   2618                      2977   -359     2790       
  SINCE JUL 1  12085                     13367  -1282    12182       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    74                                                       
 LOWEST     23                                                       
 AVERAGE    49                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        80      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        27      2013                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2015..........SUNRISE  412 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1128 PM AKDT
MAY 21 2015..........SUNRISE  409 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1131 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)........19:16
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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