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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
133 AM AKDT THU APR 5 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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         38    528 PM  56    1940  37      1       41       
  MINIMUM         -8    617 AM -30    1911  11    -19       18       
  AVERAGE         15                        24     -9       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.18 1979   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.74                      0.28   0.46     0.15    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.85                      1.28   0.57     1.98    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.4  1949   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.5   -0.5      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     14.7                       5.4    9.3      2.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.4                      61.7   -4.3     59.7     
  SNOW DEPTH      22                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       50                        41      9       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  195                       169     26      174       
  SINCE MAR 1   2065                      1829    236     1955       
  SINCE JUL 1  12612                     12219    393    12245       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     7   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    95                                                       
 LOWEST     38                                                       
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        60      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   12       -27      1927                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 05 2012..........SUNRISE  651 AM AKDT   SUNSET  900 PM AKDT
APRIL 06 2012..........SUNRISE  648 AM AKDT   SUNSET  903 PM AKDT

                                                                    
-  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)........14:09
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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DJH APR 12