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CLIFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1235 AM AKST TUE DEC 17 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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        -20   1208 AM  41    2005   5    -25      -37       
                                      1988                          
  MINIMUM        -37    826 PM -53    1946 -13    -24      -47       
  AVERAGE        -28                        -4    -24      -42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.60 1984   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.28                      0.31  -0.03     1.18    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.28                      0.31  -0.03     1.18    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.15                     10.48  -0.33    10.61    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T            11.5  1984   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    4.3                       6.1   -1.8     18.3     
  SINCE DEC 1      4.3                       6.1   -1.8     18.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     23.3                      31.9   -8.6     29.6     
  SNOW DEPTH      15                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       93                        69     24      107       
  MONTH TO DATE  989                      1088    -99     1302       
  SINCE DEC 1    989                      1088    -99     1302       
  SINCE JUL 1   4526                      5219   -693     5791       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    226                        61    165       34       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     6   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83                                                       
 LOWEST     63                                                       
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5        38      1909                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -13       -52      1933                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 17 2013..........SUNRISE  1056 AM AKST   SUNSET  241 PM AKST
DECEMBER 18 2013..........SUNRISE  1057 AM AKST   SUNSET  241 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)........3:45
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................1 MINUTE
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