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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
145 AM AKDT MON APR 23 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 22 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         57    546 PM  65    1940  49      8       49       
  MINIMUM         31    551 AM -20    1924  26      5       28       
  AVERAGE         44                        38      6       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.61 1941   0.01   0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.20  -0.18     0.07    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.76                      0.45   0.31     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.87                      1.45   0.42     2.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.9  1941   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.4   -2.4      1.7     
  SINCE MAR 1     14.7                       7.3    7.4      4.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.4                      63.6   -6.2     61.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        27     -6       26       
  MONTH TO DATE  668                       776   -108      822       
  SINCE MAR 1   2538                      2436    102     2603       
  SINCE JUL 1  13085                     12826    259    12893       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     32                                                       
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        66      1940                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27       -13      1948                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 23 2012..........SUNRISE  545 AM AKDT   SUNSET  957 PM AKDT
APRIL 24 2012..........SUNRISE  542 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1000 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)........16:12
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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