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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS, AK                               
1232 AM AST THU FEB 26 2004

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...THE FAIRBANKS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE          
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM               
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         12    629 PM  47    1921  13     -1                
  MINIMUM         -9   1204 AM -51    1932 -12      3                
  AVERAGE          2                         1      1               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.40 1989   0.01   0.02             
  MONTH TO DATE    0.32                      0.33  -0.01             
  SINCE DEC 1      1.24                      1.63  -0.39             
  SINCE JAN 1      0.65                      0.89  -0.24             
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.9           3.8  1989   0.2    0.7              
  MONTH TO DATE    7.5                       7.0    0.5              
  SINCE DEC 1     25.6                      31.0   -5.4              
  SINCE JUL 1     55.9                      59.8   -3.9              
  SNOW DEPTH      19                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       63                               -2                
  MONTH TO DATE 1623                             -112                
  SINCE DEC 1   6414                              165                
  SINCE JUL 1  10205                             -232                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                0                
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                0                
  SINCE DEC 1      0                                0                
  SINCE JAN 1      0                                0                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     5   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     6   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     0.1                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     73                                                       
 AVERAGE    83                                                       
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THE FAIRBANKS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE       14        43      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE      -12       -53      1932                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 26 2004......SUNRISE   813 AM AST   SUNSET   557 PM AST   
FEBRUARY 27 2004......SUNRISE   809 AM AST   SUNSET   601 PM AST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT

AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY  (HOUR:MIN)........9:45
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:06:47
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