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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1243 AM AKST SUN MAR 12 2017

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 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         22    328 PM  47    1988  23     -1       42       
                                      1970                          
  MINIMUM        -13    752 AM -41    1930  -4     -9        3       
  AVERAGE          5                         8     -3       23      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.30 1921   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.11  -0.04      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.07                      0.11  -0.04      T      
  SINCE JAN 1      2.27                      1.11   1.16     0.06    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             3.5  1935   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.6                       2.0   -0.4       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      1.6                       2.0   -0.4       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     80.0                      58.3   21.7     52.6     
  SNOW DEPTH      28                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       60                        57      3       42       
  MONTH TO DATE  842                       647    195      539       
  SINCE MAR 1    842                       647    195      539       
  SINCE JUL 1  10972                     11037    -65     9945       
                                                                     
 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     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     45                                                       
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        45      1926                    
                                             1906                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -4       -56      1911                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 12 2017..........SUNRISE  819 AM AKDT   SUNSET  744 PM AKDT
MARCH 13 2017..........SUNRISE  816 AM AKDT   SUNSET  747 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)........11:25
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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SDB MAR 17