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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
140 AM AKDT TUE APR 16 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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    237 PM  61    1915  44    -12       57       
  MINIMUM         14    739 AM -13    1964  21     -7       31       
  AVERAGE         23                        32     -9       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.21 1963   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.31                      0.12   0.19      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.57                      0.37   0.20     0.74    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.84                      1.37   0.47     1.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.8  1963   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.4                       1.7    3.7       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     11.6                       6.6    5.0     14.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     62.1                      62.9   -0.8     57.4     
  SNOW DEPTH      23                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       42                        32     10       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  808                       569    239      520       
  SINCE MAR 1   2594                      2229    365     2390       
  SINCE JUL 1  13563                     12619    944    12937       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80                                                       
 LOWEST     28                                                       
 AVERAGE    54                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        61      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -12      1914                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2013..........SUNRISE  612 AM AKDT   SUNSET  934 PM AKDT
APRIL 17 2013..........SUNRISE  608 AM AKDT   SUNSET  937 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)........15:22
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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SDB APR 13