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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
134 AM AKDT MON OCT 1 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 30 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         36    528 PM  71    2003  46    -10       42       
  MINIMUM         26    940 PM   3    1992  28     -2       28       
  AVERAGE         31                        37     -6       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.64 1971   0.03  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.55                      1.10  -0.55     0.65    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.55                      1.10  -0.55     0.65    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.76                      8.67  -0.91     7.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             4.7  1996   0.1   -0.1       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.8   -1.8       T      
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         1.8   -1.8       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         1.8   -1.8       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        28      6       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  576                       606    -30      475       
  SINCE SEP 1    576                       605    -29      475       
  SINCE JUL 1    974                       994    -20      815       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     34                        61    -27       39       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     70                                                       
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        72      2003                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        12      1914                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 01 2012..........SUNRISE  804 AM AKDT   SUNSET  718 PM AKDT
OCTOBER 02 2012..........SUNRISE  807 AM AKDT   SUNSET  714 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)........11:14
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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RT OCT 12