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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
201 AM AKST WED DEC 25 2013

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 24 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        -13   1203 AM  42    1985   4    -17       -2       
  MINIMUM        -33   1131 PM -54    1961 -14    -19      -33       
  AVERAGE        -23                        -5    -18      -17      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.28 1962   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.75                      0.48   0.27     1.19    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.75                      0.48   0.27     1.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.62                     10.65  -0.03    10.62    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             5.2  1990   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   14.0                       9.2    4.8     18.6     
  SINCE DEC 1     14.0                       9.2    4.8     18.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     33.0                      35.0   -2.0     29.9     
  SNOW DEPTH      19                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       88                        70     18       82       
  MONTH TO DATE 1553                      1644    -91     2097       
  SINCE DEC 1   1553                      1644    -91     2097       
  SINCE JUL 1   5090                      5775   -685     6586       
                                                                     
 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     5   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78                                                       
 LOWEST     66                                                       
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    4        34      1985                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  -14       -56      1961                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 25 2013..........SUNRISE  1100 AM AKST   SUNSET  245 PM AKST
DECEMBER 26 2013..........SUNRISE  1100 AM AKST   SUNSET  246 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
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................1 MINUTE
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JB DEC 13