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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
143 AM AKDT TUE JUL 31 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 30 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         67   1139 AM  90    1977  70     -3       62       
  MINIMUM         48   1159 PM  32    1929  51     -3       52       
  AVERAGE         58                        60     -2       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.79 1938   0.08  -0.08     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.72                      2.09  -0.37     1.68    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.11                      3.46  -0.35     3.45    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.76                      5.62   0.14     5.54    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.0  2002   0.0   MM        0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         5      2        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  127                       105     22       99       
  SINCE JUN 1    242                       265    -23      239       
  SINCE JUL 1    127                       105     22       99       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   13                        29    -16       13       
  SINCE JUN 1     34                        52    -18       24       
  SINCE JAN 1     34                        53    -19       39       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     48                                                       
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        87      1994                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        35      1929                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 31 2012..........SUNRISE  451 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1103 PM AKDT
AUGUST 01 2012..........SUNRISE  454 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1100 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)........18:12
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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