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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1255 AM AKST WED DEC 20 2017

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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         29    923 PM  40    1985   5     24        5       
                                      1935                          
                                      1909                          
  MINIMUM         14    342 AM -52    1933 -13     27      -12       
  AVERAGE         22                        -4     26       -3      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.14          0.56 1968   0.02   0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.31                      0.37  -0.06     0.69    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.31                      0.37  -0.06     0.69    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.40                     10.54   3.86    14.79    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        2.5           7.2  1968   0.3    2.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.0                       7.2   -2.2     12.9     
  SINCE DEC 1      5.0                       7.2   -2.2     12.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     34.8                      33.0    1.8     18.1     
  SNOW DEPTH      12                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        69    -26       68       
  MONTH TO DATE  894                      1295   -401     1518       
  SINCE DEC 1    894                      1295   -401     1518       
  SINCE JUL 1   4459                      5426   -967     5288       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    104                        61     43       76       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     84                                                       
 AVERAGE    92                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5        40      1909                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -13       -48      1933                    
                                             1917                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 20 2017......SUNRISE  1058 AM AKST  SUNSET   241 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 21 2017......SUNRISE  1059 AM AKST  SUNSET   241 PM AKST  

                                                                    
-  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)........03:43
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................0 MINUTES
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SDB DEC 17