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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
134 AM AKDT SAT MAR 24 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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         23    443 PM  53    1915  29     -6       39       
  MINIMUM        -13    655 AM -48    1907   1    -14       -3       
  AVERAGE          5                        15    -10       18      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.60 1921   0.00   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.69                      0.19   0.50     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.69                      0.19   0.50     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.80                      1.19   0.61     1.83    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             9.5  1991   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   13.6                       3.8    9.8      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     13.6                       3.8    9.8      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     56.3                      60.1   -3.8     56.8     
  SNOW DEPTH      23                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       60                        50     10       47       
  MONTH TO DATE 1511                      1286    225     1421       
  SINCE MAR 1   1511                      1286    225     1421       
  SINCE JUL 1  12058                     11676    382    11711       
                                                                     
 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    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    70                                                       
 LOWEST     39                                                       
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        56      1915                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    2       -38      1935                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 24 2012..........SUNRISE  735 AM AKDT   SUNSET  823 PM AKDT
MARCH 25 2012..........SUNRISE  732 AM AKDT   SUNSET  826 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)........12:48
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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