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CDAK49 PAFG 290952
CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
152 AM AKDT SUN APR 29 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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    346 PM  69    1953  53      3       56       
  MINIMUM         31    532 AM   8    1924  30      1       34       
  AVERAGE         44                        41      3       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.40 2002   0.02   0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.28  -0.21     0.07    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.81                      0.53   0.28     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.92                      1.53   0.39     2.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.1  1934   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.8   -2.8      1.7     
  SINCE MAR 1     14.7                       7.7    7.0      4.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.4                      64.0   -6.6     61.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        24     -3       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  788                       928   -140      946       
  SINCE MAR 1   2658                      2588     70     2727       
  SINCE JUL 1  13205                     12978    227    13017       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85                                                       
 LOWEST     38                                                       
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        74      2009                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        13      1927                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 29 2012..........SUNRISE  524 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1017 PM AKDT
APRIL 30 2012..........SUNRISE  520 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1021 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)........16:53
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES
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