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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
200 AM AKDT THU APR 4 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 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         32    301 PM  55    1938  36     -4       23       
  MINIMUM         13   1159 PM -32    1944  10      3        0       
  AVERAGE         23                        23      0       12      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.09 1967   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.02  -0.02      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.26                      0.27  -0.01     0.74    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.53                      1.27   0.26     1.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.4  1970   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.4   -0.4       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      6.2                       5.3    0.9     14.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     56.7                      61.6   -4.9     57.4     
  SNOW DEPTH      21                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       42                        42      0       53       
  MONTH TO DATE  118                       128    -10      145       
  SINCE MAR 1   1904                      1788    116     2015       
  SINCE JUL 1  12875                     12178    697    12562       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    62                                                       
 LOWEST     39                                                       
 AVERAGE    51                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        56      1940                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   11       -30      1911                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 04 2013..........SUNRISE  656 AM AKDT   SUNSET  856 PM AKDT
APRIL 05 2013..........SUNRISE  652 AM AKDT   SUNSET  859 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)........14:00
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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JL APR 13