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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
137 AM AKDT MON MAY 14 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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    256 PM  76    1930  60     -3       52       
  MINIMUM         34    412 AM  26    1928  37     -3       35       
  AVERAGE         46                        48     -2       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.56 1964   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.22  -0.21      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.82                      0.78   0.04     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.93                      1.78   0.15     2.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.5  1964   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.6   -0.6       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     14.7                       8.4    6.3      4.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.4                      64.7   -7.3     61.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        17      2       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  299                       252     47      311       
  SINCE MAR 1   3003                      2886    117     3082       
  SINCE JUL 1  13550                     13276    274    13372       
                                                                     
 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    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76                                                       
 LOWEST     20                                                       
 AVERAGE    48                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        80      1915                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        21      1913                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 14 2012..........SUNRISE  430 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1109 PM AKDT
MAY 15 2012..........SUNRISE  427 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1112 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)........18:39
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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RL MAY 12