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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
108 AM AKST SUN MAR 11 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 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          2    429 PM  50    1992  22    -20       21       
  MINIMUM        -22   1107 PM -41    1930  -6    -16      -19       
  AVERAGE        -10                         8    -18        1      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.71 1918   0.01   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.63                      0.10   0.53     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.63                      0.10   0.53     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.74                      1.10   0.64     1.83    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1           7.1  1918   0.2   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   13.0                       1.8   11.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     13.0                       1.8   11.2      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     55.7                      58.1   -2.4     56.8     
  SNOW DEPTH      27                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       75                        57     18       64       
  MONTH TO DATE  647                       590     57      669       
  SINCE MAR 1    647                       590     57      669       
  SINCE JUL 1  11194                     10980    214    10959       
                                                                     
 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     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     69                                                       
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        47      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -6       -41      1930                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 11 2012..........SUNRISE  823 AM AKDT   SUNSET  742 PM AKDT
MARCH 12 2012..........SUNRISE  819 AM AKDT   SUNSET  746 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)........11:19
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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