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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
134 AM AKDT SUN MAY 5 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         36    743 PM  69    1907  56    -20       54       
  MINIMUM         20    556 AM   9    1945  33    -13       32       
  AVERAGE         28                        44    -16       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.37 1984   0.01  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.06   0.05      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      1.03                      0.62   0.41     0.81    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.30                      1.62   0.68     1.92    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             3.2  2001   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                       0.2    1.5       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     17.8                       8.0    9.8     14.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     68.3                      64.3    4.0     57.4     
  SNOW DEPTH      16                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        21     16       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  139                        86     53      128       
  SINCE MAR 1   3329                      2720    609     2832       
  SINCE JUL 1  14298                     13110   1188    13379       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88                                                       
 LOWEST     52                                                       
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        70      1960                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        11      1945                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 05 2013..........SUNRISE  503 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1037 PM AKDT
MAY 06 2013..........SUNRISE  459 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1040 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)........17:34
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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