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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
132 AM AKDT WED MAY 15 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         42    803 PM  80    1915  60    -18       56       
  MINIMUM         26   1222 AM  21    1913  37    -11       30       
  AVERAGE         34                        49    -15       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.49 1940   0.01  -0.01     0.13    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.23  -0.12     0.14    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.03                      0.79   0.24     0.95    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.30                      1.79   0.51     2.06    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.2  1964   0.0    0.0       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                       0.6    1.1       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     17.8                       8.4    9.4     14.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     68.3                      64.7    3.6     57.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        16     15       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  414                       268    146      321       
  SINCE MAR 1   3604                      2902    702     3025       
  SINCE JUL 1  14573                     13292   1281    13572       
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    57                                                       
 LOWEST     30                                                       
 AVERAGE    44                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        81      1915                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        23      1937                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2013..........SUNRISE  428 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1112 PM AKDT
MAY 16 2013..........SUNRISE  424 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1115 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)........18:44
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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