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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1242 AM AKST MON DEC 25 2017

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 24 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         -8    113 PM  42    1985   4    -12       12       
  MINIMUM        -16   1129 PM -54    1961 -14     -2       -9       
  AVERAGE        -12                        -5     -7        2      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.28 1962   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.38                      0.48  -0.10     0.84    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.38                      0.48  -0.10     0.84    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.47                     10.65   3.82    14.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.2  1990   0.4   -0.4       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    6.4                       9.2   -2.8     16.9     
  SINCE DEC 1      6.4                       9.2   -2.8     16.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     36.2                      35.0    1.2     22.1     
  SNOW DEPTH      13                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       77                        70      7       63       
  MONTH TO DATE 1214                      1644   -430     1844       
  SINCE DEC 1   1214                      1644   -430     1844       
  SINCE JUL 1   4779                      5775   -996     5614       
                                                                     
 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     5   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86                                                       
 LOWEST     74                                                       
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    4        34      1985                    
                                             1918                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -14       -56      1961                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 25 2017......SUNRISE  1059 AM AKST  SUNSET   245 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 26 2017......SUNRISE  1059 AM AKST  SUNSET   246 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)........03:46
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................1 MINUTE
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SDB DEC 17