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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
150 AM AKDT FRI AUG 24 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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         72   1225 PM  83    1923  64      8       64       
  MINIMUM         41    542 AM  28    1994  44     -3       49       
  AVERAGE         57                        54      3       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.50 2003   0.06  -0.06      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.26                      1.45  -1.19     1.60    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.37                      4.98  -1.61     5.07    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.02                      7.14  -1.12     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        8                        11     -3        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  165                       182    -17      166       
  SINCE JUN 1    415                       450    -35      413       
  SINCE JUL 1    300                       290     10      273       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89                                                       
 LOWEST     33                                                       
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        86      1928                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        23      1948                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 24 2012..........SUNRISE  609 AM AKDT   SUNSET  937 PM AKDT
AUGUST 25 2012..........SUNRISE  612 AM AKDT   SUNSET  933 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)........15:28
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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JL AUG 12