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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
145 AM AKDT FRI MAY 19 2017

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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         65    246 PM  77    1977  62      3       58       
  MINIMUM         47    600 AM  24    2013  39      8       42       
  AVERAGE         56                        50      6       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.45 1940   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.21                      0.31  -0.10     0.59    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.47                      0.87  -0.40     1.64    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.67                      1.87   0.80     1.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.3  1943   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.8   -0.8      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      4.7                       8.6   -3.9      7.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     83.1                      64.9   18.2     60.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        15     -6       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  262                       329    -67      233       
  SINCE MAR 1   3221                      2963    258     2300       
  SINCE JUL 1  13351                     13353     -2    11706       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        6       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        6       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        6       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71                                                       
 LOWEST     25                                                       
 AVERAGE    48                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        77      2002                    
                                             1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        20      1918                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 19 2017..........SUNRISE  414 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1125 PM AKDT
MAY 20 2017..........SUNRISE  410 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1128 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)........19:11
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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