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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1234 AM AKST WED JAN 9 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 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          1   1031 PM  40    1930   1      0      -15       
  MINIMUM        -20    555 AM -53    1952 -17     -3      -35       
  AVERAGE         -9                        -8     -1      -25      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          0.38 1960   0.02   0.02     0.15    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.17  -0.13     0.38    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.23                      0.81   0.42     1.33    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.04                      0.17  -0.13     0.38    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.6           6.0  1960   0.4    0.2      2.4     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.6                       3.1   -2.5      6.3     
  SINCE DEC 1     19.2                      15.2    4.0     18.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     30.5                      41.0  -10.5     31.9     
  SNOW DEPTH      14                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       74                        73      1       90       
  MONTH TO DATE  492                       580    -88      752       
  SINCE DEC 1   3027                      2721    306     2638       
  SINCE JUL 1   7516                      6852    664     6753       
                                                                     
 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     5   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86                                                       
 LOWEST     69                                                       
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    1        40      2002                    
                                             1937                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -17       -56      1952                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 09 2013..........SUNRISE  1040 AM AKST   SUNSET  319 PM AKST
JANUARY 10 2013..........SUNRISE  1038 AM AKST   SUNSET  322 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)........4:39
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................5 MINUTES
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