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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
817 AM AKDT FRI OCT 5 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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         61    311 PM  62    1923  42     19       44       
  MINIMUM         36   1159 PM   7    1972  26     10       27       
  AVERAGE         49                        34     15       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.41 1960   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.11  -0.11      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      0.55                      1.21  -0.66     0.65    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.76                      8.78  -1.02     7.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.2  1971   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.8   -0.8       T      
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         2.6   -2.6       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         2.6   -2.6       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        31    -15       29       
  MONTH TO DATE  101                       119    -18       98       
  SINCE SEP 1    677                       724    -47      573       
  SINCE JUL 1   1075                      1113    -38      913       
                                                                     
 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    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85                                                       
 LOWEST     39                                                       
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        62      1923                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25         8      1970                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 05 2012..........SUNRISE  816 AM AKDT   SUNSET  703 PM AKDT
OCTOBER 06 2012..........SUNRISE  819 AM AKDT   SUNSET  659 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)........10:47
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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RT OCT 12