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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
136 AM AKDT THU MAR 14 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 13 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         16   1240 PM  46    1947  24     -8       16       
  MINIMUM        -21    646 AM -56    1911  -5    -16      -18       
  AVERAGE         -2                         9    -11       -1      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.54 1920   0.00   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      0.12  -0.04     0.67    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.08                      0.12  -0.04     0.67    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.35                      1.12   0.23     1.78    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.5  1920   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.2                       2.3   -1.1     13.4     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.2                       2.3   -1.1     13.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     51.7                      58.6   -6.9     56.1     
  SNOW DEPTH      21                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       67                        56     11       66       
  MONTH TO DATE  719                       759    -40      858       
  SINCE MAR 1    719                       759    -40      858       
  SINCE JUL 1  11690                     11149    541    11405       
                                                                     
 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    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91                                                       
 LOWEST     36                                                       
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        46      1926                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -5       -43      1964                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 14 2013..........SUNRISE  813 AM AKDT   SUNSET  751 PM AKDT
MARCH 15 2013..........SUNRISE  809 AM AKDT   SUNSET  754 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)........11:38
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES
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MAR 13