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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
151 AM AKDT FRI APR 12 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 11 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    519 PM  63    1921  42    -26       49       
  MINIMUM        -21    626 AM -32    1911  17    -38       23       
  AVERAGE         -2                        30    -32       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.10 1948   0.00   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.31                      0.08   0.23      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.57                      0.33   0.24     0.74    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.84                      1.33   0.51     1.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.2  1966   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.4                       1.4    4.0       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     11.6                       6.3    5.3     14.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     62.1                      62.6   -0.5     57.4     
  SNOW DEPTH      23                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       67                        36     31       29       
  MONTH TO DATE  594                       435    159      426       
  SINCE MAR 1   2380                      2095    285     2296       
  SINCE JUL 1  13351                     12485    866    12843       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91                                                       
 LOWEST     40                                                       
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        60      1940                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -12      1936                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 12 2013..........SUNRISE  627 AM AKDT   SUNSET  921 PM AKDT
APRIL 13 2013..........SUNRISE  623 AM AKDT   SUNSET  924 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)........14:54
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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SDB APR 13