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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
132 AM AKDT MON APR 16 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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         57    500 PM  61    1915  44     13       45       
  MINIMUM         31    501 AM -13    1964  21     10       15       
  AVERAGE         44                        32     12       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.21 1963   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.12  -0.12     0.07    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.74                      0.37   0.37     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.85                      1.37   0.48     2.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.8  1963   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.7   -1.7      1.7     
  SINCE MAR 1     14.7                       6.6    8.1      4.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.4                      62.9   -5.5     61.4     
  SNOW DEPTH      11                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        32    -11       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  520                       569    -49      598       
  SINCE MAR 1   2390                      2229    161     2379       
  SINCE JUL 1  12937                     12619    318    12669       
                                                                     
 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    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85                                                       
 LOWEST     25                                                       
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        59      1993                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -12      1914                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2012..........SUNRISE  611 AM AKDT   SUNSET  934 PM AKDT
APRIL 17 2012..........SUNRISE  607 AM AKDT   SUNSET  938 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)........15:23
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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