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CDAK49 PAFG 010937
CLIFAI
AKZ222-012100-

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS, AK                               
1235 AM AST FRI FEB 1 2002

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...THE FAIRBANKS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR 31 JANUARY 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2002

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE                                                         
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM          8    142 AM  42    1940   2      6       18       
  MINIMUM         -9    956 AM -52    1911 -19     10      -10       
  AVERAGE          0                        -8      8        4      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION                                                        
 (INCHES)                                                            
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.48 1932   0.01   0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.54         MM      MM   0.56  -0.02     0.40    
  SINCE 1  DEC     0.78         MM      MM   1.30  -0.52     0.56    
  SINCE 1  JAN     0.54         MM      MM   0.56  -0.02     0.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL                                                             
 (INCHES)                                                            
  YESTERDAY        0.6           5.9  1932   0.3    0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   11.4          MM      MM   8.1    3.3      6.7     
  SINCE 1  DEC    16.0          MM      MM  23.0   -7.0      9.4     
  SINCE 1  JUL    25.5          MM      MM  50.7  -25.2     28.1     
  SNOW DEPTH (IN) 11                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       65                        73     -8       61       
  MONTH TO DATE 1899                      2328   -429     1764       
  SINCE 1  DEC  4232                      4545   -313     3765       
  SINCE 1  JUL  8400                      8626   -226     8033       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE 1  DEC     0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE 1  JAN     0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    20            
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    20            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.62                                             
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY                                                    
 HIGHEST RH   95 PERCENT             200 PM                         
 LOWEST  RH   79 PERCENT             900 AM                         
 AVERAGE RH   87 PERCENT                                             
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THE FAIRBANKS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                       NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                      
  MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE     3        43      1940                      
  MINIMUM TEMPERATURE   -18       -57      1910                      
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET 
1  FEBRUARY 2002......SUNRISE   937 AM   SUNSET   435 PM
2  FEBRUARY 2002......SUNRISE   934 AM   SUNSET   439 PM

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE OF PRECIPITATION.

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AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT

AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY  (HOUR:MIN)........6:58 
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC).....+0:06:42