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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
151 AM AKDT SAT APR 21 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         56    438 PM  64    1999  48      8       39       
  MINIMUM         35   1159 PM  -6    1937  25     10       24       
  AVERAGE         46                        36     10       32      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.47 1979   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.17  -0.17     0.07    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.74                      0.42   0.32     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.85                      1.42   0.43     2.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.5  1982   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.2   -2.2      1.7     
  SINCE MAR 1     14.7                       7.1    7.6      4.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.4                      63.4   -6.0     61.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        29    -10       33       
  MONTH TO DATE  623                       721    -98      763       
  SINCE MAR 1   2493                      2381    112     2544       
  SINCE JUL 1  13040                     12771    269    12834       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    70                                                       
 LOWEST     32                                                       
 AVERAGE    51                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        66      1940                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25       -20      1924                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 21 2012..........SUNRISE  553 AM AKDT   SUNSET  951 PM AKDT
APRIL 22 2012..........SUNRISE  549 AM AKDT   SUNSET  954 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)........15:58
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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