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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
807 AM AKDT TUE MAR 19 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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         17    508 PM  50    1981  26     -9        7       
  MINIMUM        -13    727 AM -44    1930  -2    -11      -21       
  AVERAGE          2                        12    -10       -7      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.12 1942   0.01  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      0.16  -0.08     0.67    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.08                      0.16  -0.08     0.67    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.35                      1.16   0.19     1.78    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.3  1976   0.1   -0.1       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.2                       3.1   -1.9     13.4     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.2                       3.1   -1.9     13.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     51.7                      59.4   -7.7     56.1     
  SNOW DEPTH      21                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       63                        53     10       72       
  MONTH TO DATE 1026                      1030     -4     1184       
  SINCE MAR 1   1026                      1030     -4     1184       
  SINCE JUL 1  11997                     11420    577    11731       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79                                                       
 LOWEST     43                                                       
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        54      1915                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -2       -35      1928                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 19 2013..........SUNRISE  754 AM AKDT   SUNSET  806 PM AKDT
MARCH 20 2013..........SUNRISE  751 AM AKDT   SUNSET  809 PM AKDT

                                                                    
-  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)........12:12
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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RT MAR 13