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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1251 AM AKST WED FEB 22 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         14    617 PM  41    1977  13      1       21       
  MINIMUM         -5   1146 PM -54    1932 -11      6        1       
  AVERAGE          5                         1      4       11      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.62 2011   0.02  -0.01     0.62    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.33  -0.19     1.37    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.78                      1.55   0.23     1.79    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.83                      0.91  -0.08     1.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2          11.9  2011   0.3   -0.1     11.9     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.5                       6.3   -3.8     25.1     
  SINCE DEC 1     24.3                      28.7   -4.4     32.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     37.7                      54.5  -16.8     51.6     
  SNOW DEPTH      18                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       60                        64     -4       54       
  MONTH TO DATE 1224                      1421   -197     1509       
  SINCE DEC 1   5949                      5822    127     6260       
  SINCE JUL 1  10064                      9953    111     9803       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     8   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91                                                       
 LOWEST     70                                                       
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14        46      1997                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -11       -50      1932                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 22 2012..........SUNRISE  827 AM AKST   SUNSET  545 PM AKST
FEBRUARY 23 2012..........SUNRISE  824 AM AKST   SUNSET  548 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)........9:18
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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