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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
133 AM AKDT THU AUG 23 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         70    534 PM  86    1977  65      5       68       
  MINIMUM         37    531 AM  30    1905  45     -8       50       
  AVERAGE         54                        55     -1       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.57 1953   0.05  -0.05     0.14    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.26                      1.39  -1.13     1.60    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.37                      4.92  -1.55     5.07    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.02                      7.08  -1.06     7.16    
                                                                     
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       11                        10      1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  157                       171    -14      158       
  SINCE JUN 1    407                       439    -32      405       
  SINCE JUL 1    292                       279     13      265       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     35                                                       
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        83      1923                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        28      1994                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 23 2012..........SUNRISE  606 AM AKDT   SUNSET  940 PM AKDT
AUGUST 24 2012..........SUNRISE  609 AM AKDT   SUNSET  937 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)........15:34
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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