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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
144 AM AKDT TUE MAY 2 2017

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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         56    527 PM  76    2009  54      2       63       
  MINIMUM         29    414 AM   4    1937  31     -2       36       
  AVERAGE         43                        43      0       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.10 1920   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.02  -0.02      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.26                      0.58  -0.32     1.05    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.46                      1.58   0.88     1.11    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.0  1945   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      4.7                       7.9   -3.2      7.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     83.1                      64.2   18.9     60.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        22      0       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   22                        22      0       15       
  SINCE MAR 1   2981                      2656    325     2082       
  SINCE JUL 1  13111                     13046     65    11488       
                                                                     
 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    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     27                                                       
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        78      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32         5      1945                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 02 2017..........SUNRISE  513 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1026 PM AKDT
MAY 03 2017..........SUNRISE  510 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1029 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)........17:13
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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