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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
104 AM AKST WED MAR 8 2017

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 2017...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2017


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         -2    415 PM  46    2008  21    -23       28       
  MINIMUM        -38R   752 AM -38    1972  -6    -32        8       
                                      1956                          
  AVERAGE        -20                         6    -26       18      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.34 1921   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.07  -0.05      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.02                      0.07  -0.05      T      
  SINCE JAN 1      2.22                      1.07   1.15     0.06    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.3  2015   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.6                       1.3   -0.7       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.6                       1.3   -0.7       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     79.0                      57.6   21.4     52.6     
  SNOW DEPTH      29                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       85                        58     27       47       
  MONTH TO DATE  555                       417    138      347       
  SINCE MAR 1    555                       417    138      347       
  SINCE JUL 1  10685                     10807   -122     9753       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     7   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83                                                       
 LOWEST     50                                                       
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        48      1949                    
                                             1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -7       -45      1956                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 08 2017..........SUNRISE  734 AM AKST   SUNSET  632 PM AKST
MARCH 09 2017..........SUNRISE  730 AM AKST   SUNSET  635 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)........10:58
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES
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MAR 17