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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
144 AM AKDT MON OCT 8 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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         44    258 PM  65    1969  40      4       46       
  MINIMUM         35    704 AM  -1    1928  24     11       29       
  AVERAGE         40                        32      8       38      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.21R         0.21 1989   0.03   0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.37                      0.20   0.17      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      0.92                      1.30  -0.38     0.65    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.13                      8.87  -0.74     7.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.2  1907   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.5   -1.5       T      
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         3.3   -3.3       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         3.3   -3.3       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        33     -8       27       
  MONTH TO DATE  176                       216    -40      178       
  SINCE SEP 1    752                       821    -69      653       
  SINCE JUL 1   1150                      1210    -60      993       
                                                                     
 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     6   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     82                                                       
 AVERAGE    91                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        62      1969                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -2      1919                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 08 2012..........SUNRISE  825 AM AKDT   SUNSET  652 PM AKDT
OCTOBER 09 2012..........SUNRISE  828 AM AKDT   SUNSET  649 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)........10:27
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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SDB OCT 12