771  
CDAK49 PAFG 130055  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
455 PM AKDT FRI MAY 12 2023  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 65 238 PM 81 1942 61 4 42  
MINIMUM 34 453 AM 20 1917 37 -3 38  
AVERAGE 50 49 1 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.78 1992 0.02 -0.02 0.23  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.18 -0.18 0.92  
SINCE MAR 1 0.87 0.92 -0.05 1.07  
SINCE JAN 1 2.55 2.05 0.50 2.71  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 9.4 1992 0.0 0.0 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 1.3  
SINCE MAR 1 14.4 10.2 4.2 3.4  
SINCE JUL 1 77.9 64.3 13.6 95.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 15 16 -1 25  
MONTH TO DATE 241 218 23 280  
SINCE MAR 1 3199 2840 359 2966  
SINCE JUL 1 12750 13035 -285 12932  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85  
LOWEST 29  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 79 2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 22 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2023..........SUNRISE 439 AM AKDT SUNSET 1059 PM AKDT  
MAY 13 2023..........SUNRISE 436 AM AKDT SUNSET 1102 PM AKDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
SNOW DEPTH IS MEASURED AT 3AM AKST/4AM AKDT  
 
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AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT  
 
AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........18:20  
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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