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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
133 AM AKDT MON MAR 18 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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         16    328 PM  46    1981  26    -10        6       
  MINIMUM        -16    727 AM -41    1964  -3    -13      -20       
  AVERAGE          0                        11    -11       -7      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.50 1935   0.00   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      0.15  -0.07     0.67    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.08                      0.15  -0.07     0.67    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.35                      1.15   0.20     1.78    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.8  1935   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.2                       3.0   -1.8     13.4     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.2                       3.0   -1.8     13.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     51.7                      59.3   -7.6     56.1     
  SNOW DEPTH      21                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       65                        54     11       72       
  MONTH TO DATE  963                       977    -14     1112       
  SINCE MAR 1    963                       977    -14     1112       
  SINCE JUL 1  11934                     11367    567    11659       
                                                                     
 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     6   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79                                                       
 LOWEST     46                                                       
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        50      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -2       -44      1930                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2013..........SUNRISE  758 AM AKDT   SUNSET  803 PM AKDT
MARCH 19 2013..........SUNRISE  754 AM AKDT   SUNSET  806 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)........12:05
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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MAK MAR 13