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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
147 AM AKDT SAT MAY 13 2017

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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         66    119 PM  81    1942  60      6       78       
  MINIMUM         39    608 AM  20    1917  36      3       44       
  AVERAGE         53                        48      5       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.78 1992   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.20  -0.07     0.47    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.39                      0.76  -0.37     1.52    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.59                      1.76   0.83     1.58    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           9.4  1992   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      4.7                       8.4   -3.7      7.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     83.1                      64.7   18.4     60.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        17     -5        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  193                       235    -42      172       
  SINCE MAR 1   3152                      2869    283     2239       
  SINCE JUL 1  13282                     13259     23    11645       
                                                                     
 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    NE (30)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89                                                       
 LOWEST     34                                                       
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        79      2016                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        22      2013                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 13 2017..........SUNRISE  434 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1104 PM AKDT
MAY 14 2017..........SUNRISE  431 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1107 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)........18:30
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................8 MINUTES
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