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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
138 AM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2015

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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         62    528 PM  90    1923  65     -3       68       
  MINIMUM         47   1135 PM  28    1931  45      2       46       
  AVERAGE         55                        55      0       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.92 1983   0.06  -0.05      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.77                      1.28  -0.51     1.93    
  SINCE JUN 1      4.58                      4.81  -0.23    11.27    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.15                      6.97  -0.82    12.36    
                                                                     
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       10                        10      0        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  140                       151    -11       63       
  SINCE JUN 1    425                       419      6      392       
  SINCE JUL 1    244                       259    -15      200       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         0      5        7       
  SINCE JUN 1     60                        54      6       27       
  SINCE JAN 1     62                        55      7       27       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     55                                                       
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        87      1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        30      1931                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 21 2015..........SUNRISE  558 AM AKDT   SUNSET  950 PM AKDT
AUGUST 22 2015..........SUNRISE  601 AM AKDT   SUNSET  947 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)........15:52
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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