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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
141 AM AKDT THU MAR 16 2017

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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          7    148 PM  45    1933  25    -18       18       
  MINIMUM        -20    837 AM -46    1964  -4    -16        8       
  AVERAGE         -6                        10    -16       13      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.21 1952   0.01  -0.01     0.09    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.14  -0.07     0.09    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.07                      0.14  -0.07     0.09    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.27                      1.14   1.13     0.15    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1928   0.2   -0.2      1.8     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                       2.7   -1.0      2.3     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.7                       2.7   -1.0      2.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     80.1                      59.0   21.1     54.9     
  SNOW DEPTH      27                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       71                        55     16       52       
  MONTH TO DATE 1124                       869    255      741       
  SINCE MAR 1   1124                       869    255      741       
  SINCE JUL 1  11254                     11259     -5    10147       
                                                                     
 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    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    64                                                       
 LOWEST     39                                                       
 AVERAGE    52                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        46      1937                    
                                             1915                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -3       -40      1959                    
                                             1907                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2017..........SUNRISE  805 AM AKDT   SUNSET  757 PM AKDT
MARCH 17 2017..........SUNRISE  801 AM AKDT   SUNSET  800 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)........11:52
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES
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MAR 17