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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
138 AM AKDT SAT MAY 12 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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         60    122 PM  88    1995  59      1       49       
  MINIMUM         39    107 AM  19    1964  36      3       30       
  AVERAGE         50                        48      2       40      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.47 1968   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.18  -0.17      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.82                      0.74   0.08     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.93                      1.74   0.19     2.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.7  1968   0.0    0.0       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.5   -0.5       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     14.7                       8.3    6.4      4.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.4                      64.6   -7.2     61.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        18     -3       25       
  MONTH TO DATE  263                       218     45      267       
  SINCE MAR 1   2967                      2852    115     3038       
  SINCE JUL 1  13514                     13242    272    13328       
                                                                     
 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    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    64                                                       
 LOWEST     19                                                       
 AVERAGE    42                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        81      1942                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        20      1917                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2012..........SUNRISE  437 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1102 PM AKDT
MAY 13 2012..........SUNRISE  434 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1105 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)........18:25
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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TF MAY 12