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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1231 AM AKST WED JAN 16 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 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         28   1222 AM  50    1981   0     28      -25       
  MINIMUM          3    154 PM -64    1934 -18     21      -48       
  AVERAGE         16                        -9     25      -36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.75 1906   0.01  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.48                      0.30   0.18     0.47    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.67                      0.94   0.73     1.42    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.48                      0.30   0.18     0.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             7.5  1906   0.3   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    4.9                       5.4   -0.5      7.2     
  SINCE DEC 1     23.5                      17.5    6.0     19.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     34.8                      43.3   -8.5     32.8     
  SNOW DEPTH      16                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       49                        74    -25      101       
  MONTH TO DATE  864                      1094   -230     1351       
  SINCE DEC 1   3399                      3235    164     3237       
  SINCE JUL 1   7888                      7366    522     7352       
                                                                     
 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    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     67                                                       
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    0        52      2009                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -18       -58      1934                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 16 2013..........SUNRISE  1024 AM AKST   SUNSET  341 PM AKST
JANUARY 17 2013..........SUNRISE  1021 AM AKST   SUNSET  344 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)........5:17
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES
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JAN 13