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CDAK49 PAFG 230937  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
137 AM AKDT TUE SEP 23 2008  
 
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..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 22 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 50 123 PM 73 1995 51 -1 45  
MINIMUM 31 1159 PM 12 1992 32 -1 25  
AVERAGE 41 41 0 35  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.37 1942 0.03 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.53 0.88 -0.35 1.35  
SINCE SEP 1 0.53 0.88 -0.35 1.35  
SINCE JAN 1 12.40 7.76 4.64 10.20  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.2 1923 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.1 -1.1 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 24 24 0 30  
MONTH TO DATE 324 402 -78 334  
SINCE SEP 1 324 402 -78 334  
SINCE JUL 1 787 806 -19 522  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JAN 1 40 74 -34 66    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.3  
 
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89  
LOWEST 56  
 
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 72 1940  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 7 1992  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 23 2008..........SUNRISE 740 AM AKDT SUNSET 747 PM AKDT  
SEPTEMBER 24 2008..........SUNRISE 743 AM AKDT SUNSET 743 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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AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT  
 
AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........12:07  
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES  
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CF SEP 08  
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