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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1237 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 13 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        -14    115 AM  34    1917   0    -14        7       
  MINIMUM        -43   1158 PM -65    1934 -17    -26      -23       
  AVERAGE        -28                        -9    -19       -8      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.75 1993   0.02   0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.40                      0.27   0.13     0.11    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.35                      0.91   0.44     0.34    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.40                      0.27   0.13     0.11    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1          10.1  1993   0.3   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    7.2                       4.7    2.5      1.7     
  SINCE DEC 1     19.4                      16.8    2.6      5.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     32.8                      42.6   -9.8     25.1     
  SNOW DEPTH      18                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       93                        74     19       73       
  MONTH TO DATE 1142                       946    196      744       
  SINCE DEC 1   3028                      3087    -59     3302       
  SINCE JUL 1   7143                      7218    -75     6845       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84                                                       
 LOWEST     62                                                       
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    0        44      2009                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -18       -66      1934                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 14 2012..........SUNRISE  1031 AM AKST   SUNSET  332 PM AKST
JANUARY 15 2012..........SUNRISE  1028 AM AKST   SUNSET  335 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)........5:01
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................5 MINUTES
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