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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
148 AM AKDT FRI APR 19 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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    250 PM  68    1999  46    -14       57       
  MINIMUM         12    550 AM -18    1948  23    -11       29       
  AVERAGE         22                        35    -13       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.20 1966   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.31                      0.15   0.16      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.57                      0.40   0.17     0.74    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.84                      1.40   0.44     1.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  2005   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.4                       2.0    3.4       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     11.6                       6.9    4.7     14.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     62.1                      63.2   -1.1     57.4     
  SNOW DEPTH      23                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        30     13       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  937                       662    275      583       
  SINCE MAR 1   2723                      2322    401     2453       
  SINCE JUL 1  13692                     12712    980    13000       
                                                                     
 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    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    58                                                       
 LOWEST     32                                                       
 AVERAGE    45                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        66      2010                    
                                             1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -7      1959                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 19 2013..........SUNRISE  601 AM AKDT   SUNSET  943 PM AKDT
APRIL 20 2013..........SUNRISE  557 AM AKDT   SUNSET  947 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)........15:42
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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JL APR 13