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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
156 AM AKDT SAT APR 8 2017

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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         31    436 PM  58    1997  39     -8       54       
                                      1921                          
  MINIMUM         25    931 PM -24    1986  14     11       27       
  AVERAGE         28                        26      2       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.05          0.32 1948   0.01   0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.05   0.04     0.14    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.26                      0.30  -0.04     0.67    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.46                      1.30   1.16     0.73    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.3           4.6  1962   0.1    0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.2                       0.9    0.3      2.9     
  SINCE MAR 1      4.7                       5.8   -1.1      6.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     83.1                      62.1   21.0     59.2     
  SNOW DEPTH      19                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        39     -2       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  208                       288    -80      200       
  SINCE MAR 1   2307                      1948    359     1596       
  SINCE JUL 1  12437                     12338     99    11002       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     53                                                       
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        55      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -19      1949                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 08 2017..........SUNRISE  641 AM AKDT   SUNSET  908 PM AKDT
APRIL 09 2017..........SUNRISE  637 AM AKDT   SUNSET  911 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)........14:27
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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