603  
CDAK49 PAFG 300035  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
435 PM AKDT MON SEP 29 2008  
 
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..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 29 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 42 258 PM 68 1942 45 -3 51  
MINIMUM 20 501 AM 12 1992 28 -8 30  
AVERAGE 31 37 -6 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.50 1954 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.57 1.09 -0.52 1.58  
SINCE SEP 1 0.57 1.09 -0.52 1.58  
SINCE JAN 1 12.44 7.97 4.47 10.43  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 7.0 1972 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.4 2.5 -1.1 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 1.4 2.5 -1.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 1.4 2.5 -1.1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 34 28 6 24  
MONTH TO DATE 511 586 -75 509  
SINCE SEP 1 511 586 -75 509  
SINCE JUL 1 974 990 -16 697  
 
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 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)  
 
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77  
LOWEST 37  
AVERAGE 57  
 
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 71 2003  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 3 1992  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 29 2008..........SUNRISE 758 AM AKDT SUNSET 725 PM AKDT  
SEPTEMBER 30 2008..........SUNRISE 801 AM AKDT SUNSET 721 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)........11:27  
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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MKK SEP 08  
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