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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1231 AM AKST MON DEC 10 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 9 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          9    454 PM  42    1960   6      3       20       
  MINIMUM         -2   1217 AM -55    1935 -12     10       10       
  AVERAGE          4                        -3      7       15      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          0.37 1972   0.02   0.09     0.19    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.17  -0.06     0.32    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.11                      0.17  -0.06     0.32    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.54                     10.34  -0.80     8.91    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        2.2           4.8  1972   0.3    1.9      2.9     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.3                       3.3   -1.0      4.9     
  SINCE DEC 1      2.3                       3.3   -1.0      4.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     13.6                      29.1  -15.5     18.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       7                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       61                        68     -7       50       
  MONTH TO DATE  798                       609    189      459       
  SINCE DEC 1    798                       609    189      459       
  SINCE JUL 1   5287                      4740    547     4574       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     34                        61    -27       39       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     7   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88                                                       
 LOWEST     79                                                       
 AVERAGE    84                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6        45      1940                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -12       -55      1935                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 10 2012..........SUNRISE  1045 AM AKST   SUNSET  245 PM AKST
DECEMBER 11 2012..........SUNRISE  1047 AM AKST   SUNSET  244 PM AKST

                                                                    
-  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)........4:00
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................4 MINUTES
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