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CDAK49 PAFG 280049  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
449 PM AKDT SAT SEP 27 2008  
 
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..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 27 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 39 259 PM 68 1929 47 -8 51  
MINIMUM 30 216 AM 8 1992 29 1 33  
AVERAGE 35 38 -3 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.15 1960 0.03 -0.03 0.06  
MONTH TO DATE 0.53 1.03 -0.50 1.58  
SINCE SEP 1 0.53 1.03 -0.50 1.58  
SINCE JAN 1 12.40 7.91 4.49 10.43  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 0.2 1957 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.1 -2.1 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 T 2.1 -2.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 2.1 -2.1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 30 27 3 23  
MONTH TO DATE 445 530 -85 464  
SINCE SEP 1 445 530 -85 464  
SINCE JUL 1 908 934 -26 652  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
 
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78  
LOWEST 58  
AVERAGE 68  
 
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 64 1969  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 12 1956  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 27 2008..........SUNRISE 752 AM AKDT SUNSET 732 PM AKDT  
SEPTEMBER 28 2008..........SUNRISE 755 AM AKDT SUNSET 729 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)........11:40  
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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DR SEP 08  
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