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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
431 PM AKDT FRI APR 26 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         30    259 PM  69    1994  52    -22       57       
  MINIMUM          7    458 AM   4    1924  29    -22       34       
  AVERAGE         19                        40    -21       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.92 2002   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.40                      0.25   0.15     0.04    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.66                      0.50   0.16     0.78    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.93                      1.50   0.43     1.89    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           4.4  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    6.5                       2.6    3.9       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     12.7                       7.5    5.2     14.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     63.2                      63.8   -0.6     57.4     
  SNOW DEPTH      17                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           46                        25     21       19       
  MONTH TO DATE 1246                       880    366      749       
  SINCE MAR 1   3032                      2540    492     2619       
  SINCE JUL 1  14001                     12930   1071    13166       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            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    11   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73                                                       
 LOWEST     42                                                       
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        70      2005                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         7      1909                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 26 2013..........SUNRISE  535 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1006 PM AKDT
APRIL 27 2013..........SUNRISE  532 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1010 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)........16:31
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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JK APR 13