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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
441 PM AKDT SAT AUG 18 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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         65    511 PM  82    2007  66     -1       68       
  MINIMUM         46   1051 PM  28    1943  46      0       52       
  AVERAGE         56                        56      0       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.45 1937   0.06  -0.05     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.26                      1.10  -0.84     0.76    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.37                      4.63  -1.26     4.23    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.02                      6.79  -0.77     6.32    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         9      0        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  114                       122     -8      121       
  SINCE JUN 1    364                       390    -26      368       
  SINCE JUL 1    249                       230     19      228       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     34                        54    -20       24       
  SINCE JAN 1     34                        55    -21       39       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     43                                                       
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        82      1905                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        28      1947                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2012..........SUNRISE  550 AM AKDT   SUNSET  959 PM AKDT
AUGUST 19 2012..........SUNRISE  554 AM AKDT   SUNSET  955 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)........16:09
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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