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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
134 AM AKDT FRI APR 13 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 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         50    550 PM  60    1940  42      8       28       
  MINIMUM         24    649 AM -12    1936  18      6       14       
  AVERAGE         37                        30      7       21      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.15 1948   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.09  -0.09     0.07    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.74                      0.34   0.40     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.85                      1.34   0.51     2.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.3  1964   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.5   -1.5      1.7     
  SINCE MAR 1     14.7                       6.4    8.3      4.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.4                      62.7   -5.3     61.4     
  SNOW DEPTH      18                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       28                        35     -7       44       
  MONTH TO DATE  454                       470    -16      484       
  SINCE MAR 1   2324                      2130    194     2265       
  SINCE JUL 1  12871                     12520    351    12555       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75                                                       
 LOWEST     34                                                       
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        57      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -23      1992                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 13 2012..........SUNRISE  622 AM AKDT   SUNSET  925 PM AKDT
APRIL 14 2012..........SUNRISE  618 AM AKDT   SUNSET  928 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)........15:03
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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DA APR 12