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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
143 AM AKDT SUN APR 16 2017

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         41    323 PM  61    1915  44     -3       53       
  MINIMUM         26    439 AM -13    1964  21      5       27       
                                      1914                          
  AVERAGE         34                        32      2       40      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.21 1963   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.12  -0.03     0.21    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.26                      0.37  -0.11     0.74    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.46                      1.37   1.09     0.80    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.8  1963   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.2                       1.7   -0.5      3.7     
  SINCE MAR 1      4.7                       6.6   -1.9      7.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     83.1                      62.9   20.2     60.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      13                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        32     -1       25       
  MONTH TO DATE  450                       569   -119      397       
  SINCE MAR 1   2549                      2229    320     1793       
  SINCE JUL 1  12679                     12619     60    11199       
                                                                     
 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     N (10)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    69                                                       
 LOWEST     40                                                       
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        61      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -12      1914                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2017..........SUNRISE  611 AM AKDT   SUNSET  933 PM AKDT
APRIL 17 2017..........SUNRISE  608 AM AKDT   SUNSET  936 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)........15:22
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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