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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1233 AM AKST FRI JAN 18 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         14    536 AM  48    2009   0     14      -34       
  MINIMUM        -19   1157 PM -57    1947 -18     -1      -44       
  AVERAGE         -2                        -9      7      -39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.33 2000   0.02   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.50                      0.34   0.16     0.47    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.69                      0.98   0.71     1.42    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.50                      0.34   0.16     0.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.4           4.0  2008   0.4    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.4                       6.1   -0.7      7.4     
  SINCE DEC 1     24.0                      18.2    5.8     19.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     35.3                      44.0   -8.7     33.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      16                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       67                        74     -7      104       
  MONTH TO DATE  994                      1242   -248     1552       
  SINCE DEC 1   3529                      3383    146     3438       
  SINCE JUL 1   8018                      7514    504     7553       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84                                                       
 LOWEST     65                                                       
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    0        38      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -18       -61      1906                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 18 2013..........SUNRISE  1018 AM AKST   SUNSET  348 PM AKST
JANUARY 19 2013..........SUNRISE  1016 AM AKST   SUNSET  351 PM AKST

                                                                    
-  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)........5:30
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES
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