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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1235 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2012

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 22 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         -3    457 PM  37    2008   1     -4      -11       
                                      1962                          
  MINIMUM         -9    139 AM -60    1906 -17      8      -42       
  AVERAGE         -6                        -8      2      -26      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          0.30 1963   0.02   0.02     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.47                      0.43   0.04     0.15    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.42                      1.07   0.35     0.38    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.47                      0.43   0.04     0.15    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.5           4.1  1963   0.3    0.2      0.8     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.0                       7.6    0.4      2.5     
  SINCE DEC 1     20.2                      19.7    0.5      6.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     33.6                      45.5  -11.9     25.9     
  SNOW DEPTH      17                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       71                        73     -2       91       
  MONTH TO DATE 1990                      1610    380     1551       
  SINCE DEC 1   3876                      3751    125     4109       
  SINCE JUL 1   7991                      7882    109     7652       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82                                                       
 LOWEST     56                                                       
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    1        39      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -17       -60      1906                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 23 2012..........SUNRISE  1006 AM AKST   SUNSET  402 PM AKST
JANUARY 24 2012..........SUNRISE  1003 AM AKST   SUNSET  406 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)........5:56
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES
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