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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
102 AM AKST WED JAN 30 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 29 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         -4   1159 PM  35    1994   2     -6      -38       
  MINIMUM        -29   1204 AM -58    1933 -16    -13      -51       
  AVERAGE        -16                        -7     -9      -44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.23 1934   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.69                      0.54   0.15     0.57    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.88                      1.18   0.70     1.52    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.69                      0.54   0.15     0.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1           4.0  1973   0.4   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.3                       9.7   -1.4      8.5     
  SINCE DEC 1     26.9                      21.8    5.1     20.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     38.2                      47.6   -9.4     34.1     
  SNOW DEPTH      18                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       81                        72      9      109       
  MONTH TO DATE 1970                      2118   -148     2643       
  SINCE DEC 1   4509                      4259    250     4529       
  SINCE JUL 1   8998                      8390    608     8644       
                                                                     
 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     8   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79                                                       
 LOWEST     66                                                       
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    3        38      1985                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -16       -56      1947                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 30 2013..........SUNRISE  942 AM AKST   SUNSET  429 PM AKST
JANUARY 31 2013..........SUNRISE  939 AM AKST   SUNSET  433 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)........6:47
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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CF JAN 13