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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1245 AM AKST THU JAN 17 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 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          9   1153 PM  52    2009   0      9      -22       
  MINIMUM         -5   1056 AM -58    1934 -18     13      -43       
  AVERAGE          2                        -9     11      -32      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.32 1933   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.48                      0.32   0.16     0.47    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.67                      0.96   0.71     1.42    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.48                      0.32   0.16     0.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1           4.5  1929   0.3   -0.2      0.2     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.0                       5.7   -0.7      7.4     
  SINCE DEC 1     23.6                      17.8    5.8     19.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     34.9                      43.6   -8.7     33.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      16                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       63                        74    -11       97       
  MONTH TO DATE  927                      1168   -241     1448       
  SINCE DEC 1   3462                      3309    153     3334       
  SINCE JUL 1   7951                      7440    511     7449       
                                                                     
 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     7   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91                                                       
 LOWEST     79                                                       
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    0        48      2009                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -18       -57      1947                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 17 2013..........SUNRISE  1021 AM AKST   SUNSET  344 PM AKST
JANUARY 18 2013..........SUNRISE  1018 AM AKST   SUNSET  348 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)........5:23
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES
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SDB JAN 13