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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
101 AM AKST SUN MAR 5 2017

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 2017...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2017


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         10    902 PM  44    1957  19     -9       27       
  MINIMUM        -13   1208 AM -41    1951  -7     -6        7       
  AVERAGE         -1                         5     -6       17      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.30 1950   0.01   0.01      T      
                                      1918                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.04  -0.02      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.02                      0.04  -0.02      T      
  SINCE JAN 1      2.22                      1.04   1.18     0.06    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.6           3.1  1950   0.2    0.4       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.6                       0.8   -0.2       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.6                       0.8   -0.2       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     79.0                      57.1   21.9     52.6     
  SNOW DEPTH      29                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       66                        60      6       48       
  MONTH TO DATE  311                       241     70      209       
  SINCE MAR 1    311                       241     70      209       
  SINCE JUL 1  10441                     10631   -190     9615       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87                                                       
 LOWEST     66                                                       
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        44      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -8       -45      1956                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 05 2017..........SUNRISE  745 AM AKST   SUNSET  622 PM AKST
MARCH 06 2017..........SUNRISE  741 AM AKST   SUNSET  626 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)........10:37
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES
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MAR 17