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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
133 AM AKDT MON MAY 7 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         56    111 PM  72    1951  57     -1       56       
  MINIMUM         31    443 AM  12    1922  34     -3       31       
  AVERAGE         44                        45     -1       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.60 2004   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.09  -0.08      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.82                      0.65   0.17     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.93                      1.65   0.28     2.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.0  1931   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.3   -0.3       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     14.7                       8.1    6.6      4.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.4                      64.4   -7.0     61.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        20      1       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  171                       126     45      139       
  SINCE MAR 1   2875                      2760    115     2910       
  SINCE JUL 1  13422                     13150    272    13200       
                                                                     
 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    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82                                                       
 LOWEST     32                                                       
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        70      2005                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        12      1922                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 07 2012..........SUNRISE  455 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1045 PM AKDT
MAY 08 2012..........SUNRISE  451 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1048 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)........17:50
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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