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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
451 PM AKDT MON MAY 6 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         43    232 PM  72    1951  57    -14       56       
  MINIMUM         16    437 AM  12    1922  34    -18       31       
  AVERAGE         30                        45    -15       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.60 2004   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.09   0.02     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.03                      0.65   0.38     0.82    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.30                      1.65   0.65     1.93    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           2.0  1931   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                       0.3    1.4       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     17.8                       8.1    9.7     14.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     68.3                      64.4    3.9     57.4     
  SNOW DEPTH      14                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           35                        20     15       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  207                       126     81      171       
  SINCE MAR 1   3397                      2760    637     2875       
  SINCE JUL 1  14366                     13150   1216    13422       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    74                                                       
 LOWEST     30                                                       
 AVERAGE    52                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        70      2005                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        12      1922                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 06 2013..........SUNRISE  459 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1040 PM AKDT
MAY 07 2013..........SUNRISE  456 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1044 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)........17:41
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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DJH MAY 13