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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
151 AM AKDT MON MAY 1 2017

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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         55    436 PM  76    2009  54      1       61       
  MINIMUM         31    453 AM   8    1937  31      0       29       
  AVERAGE         43                        42      1       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.34 2008   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.31  -0.22     0.52    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.26                      0.56  -0.30     1.05    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.46                      1.56   0.90     1.11    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.4  2008   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.2                       2.9   -1.7      3.7     
  SINCE MAR 1      4.7                       7.8   -3.1      7.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     83.1                      64.1   19.0     60.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        23     -1       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  860                       974   -114      671       
  SINCE MAR 1   2959                      2634    325     2067       
  SINCE JUL 1  13089                     13024     65    11473       
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85                                                       
 LOWEST     41                                                       
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        76      2009                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31         4      1937                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 01 2017..........SUNRISE  517 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1023 PM AKDT
MAY 02 2017..........SUNRISE  513 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1026 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)........17:06
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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