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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
135 AM AKDT SAT AUG 25 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 24 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         63    444 PM  86    1928  64     -1       64       
  MINIMUM         45    554 AM  23    1948  44      1       48       
  AVERAGE         54                        54      0       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.97 1961   0.05  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.28                      1.50  -1.22     1.60    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.39                      5.03  -1.64     5.07    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.04                      7.19  -1.15     7.16    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1951   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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       11                        11      0        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  177                       193    -17      175       
  SINCE JUN 1    426                       461    -35      422       
  SINCE JUL 1    311                       301     10      282       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     34                        54    -20       24       
  SINCE JAN 1     34                        55    -21       39       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     52                                                       
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        76      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        31      1965                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 25 2012..........SUNRISE  612 AM AKDT   SUNSET  933 PM AKDT
AUGUST 26 2012..........SUNRISE  616 AM AKDT   SUNSET  929 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)........15:21
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES
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SDB AUG 12