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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1240 AM AKST SAT MAR 11 2017

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 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         11    403 PM  50    1992  22    -11       34       
  MINIMUM         -1    751 PM -41    1930  -6      5       12       
  AVERAGE          5                         8     -3       23      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          0.71 1918   0.01   0.06      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.10  -0.01      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.09                      0.10  -0.01      T      
  SINCE JAN 1      2.29                      1.10   1.19     0.06    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        1.0           7.1  1918   0.2    0.8       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.6                       1.8   -0.2       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      1.6                       1.8   -0.2       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     80.0                      58.1   21.9     52.6     
  SNOW DEPTH      28                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       60                        57      3       42       
  MONTH TO DATE  782                       590    192      497       
  SINCE MAR 1    782                       590    192      497       
  SINCE JUL 1  10912                     10980    -68     9903       
                                                                     
 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     6   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    95                                                       
 LOWEST     69                                                       
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        47      1988                    
                                             1970                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -4       -41      1930                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 11 2017..........SUNRISE  723 AM AKST   SUNSET  641 PM AKST
MARCH 12 2017..........SUNRISE  819 AM AKDT   SUNSET  744 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)........11:18
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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SDB MAR 17