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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1246 AM AKST SUN DEC 8 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 7 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         29    912 AM  52    1934   6     23      -22       
  MINIMUM         15    959 PM -59    1935 -12     27      -32       
  AVERAGE         22                        -3     25      -27      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.16 1928   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.13  -0.11      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.02                      0.13  -0.11      T      
  SINCE JAN 1      9.89                     10.30  -0.41     9.43    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1928   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       2.6   -2.6      0.1     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       2.6   -2.6      0.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.0                      28.4   -9.4     11.4     
  SNOW DEPTH      10                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        68    -25       92       
  MONTH TO DATE  438                       473    -35      657       
  SINCE DEC 1    438                       473    -35      657       
  SINCE JUL 1   3975                      4604   -629     5146       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    226                        61    165       34       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     8   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     75                                                       
 AVERAGE    84                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6        55      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -12       -53      1935                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 08 2013..........SUNRISE  1040 AM AKST   SUNSET  248 PM AKST
DECEMBER 09 2013..........SUNRISE  1042 AM AKST   SUNSET  247 PM AKST

                                                                    
-  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)........4:08
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................4 MINUTES
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SDB DEC 13