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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
137 AM AKDT THU MAY 24 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         66   1155 AM  80    2002  64      2       74       
                                      1960                          
  MINIMUM         48   1140 PM  25    1918  41      7       52       
  AVERAGE         57                        52      5       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          0.35 1948   0.02   0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.18                      0.41  -0.23     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.99                      0.97   0.02     0.23    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.10                      1.97   0.13     2.06    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1949   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.8   -0.8       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     14.7                       8.6    6.1      4.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.4                      64.9   -7.5     61.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                        13     -5        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  438                       397     41      393       
  SINCE MAR 1   3142                      3031    111     3164       
  SINCE JUL 1  13689                     13421    268    13454       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89                                                       
 LOWEST     45                                                       
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        89      1960                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        28      1931                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 24 2012..........SUNRISE  357 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1144 PM AKDT
MAY 25 2012..........SUNRISE  353 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1147 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)........19:47
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES
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JL MAY 12