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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
151 AM AKDT MON MAY 15 2017

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         62    406 PM  82    2016  60      2       82       
  MINIMUM         39    451 AM  21    1913  37      2       59       
  AVERAGE         51                        49      2       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.49 1940   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.23  -0.10     0.47    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.39                      0.79  -0.40     1.52    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.59                      1.79   0.80     1.58    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.2  1964   0.0    0.0      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       14                        16     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  223                       268    -45      174       
  SINCE MAR 1   3182                      2902    280     2241       
  SINCE JUL 1  13312                     13292     20    11647       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        6       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        6       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        6       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     46                                                       
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        81      1915                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        23      1937                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2017..........SUNRISE  427 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1111 PM AKDT
MAY 16 2017..........SUNRISE  424 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1114 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)........18:44
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................8 MINUTES
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