865  
CDAK49 PAFG 200055  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
455 PM AKDT FRI MAY 19 2023  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 77R 259 PM 77 1990 63 14 68  
2002  
MINIMUM 46 407 AM 20 1918 40 6 41  
AVERAGE 62 51 11 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.72 1959 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.29 -0.29 1.09  
SINCE MAR 1 0.87 1.03 -0.16 1.24  
SINCE JAN 1 2.55 2.16 0.39 2.88  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.1 1966 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.8 -0.8 1.3  
SINCE MAR 1 14.4 10.4 4.0 3.4  
SINCE JUL 1 77.9 64.5 13.4 95.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 3 14 -11 10  
MONTH TO DATE 323 321 2 412  
SINCE MAR 1 3281 2943 338 3098  
SINCE JUL 1 12832 13138 -306 13064  
 
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 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 44  
LOWEST 19  
AVERAGE 32  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 80 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 27 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 19 2023..........SUNRISE 415 AM AKDT SUNSET 1123 PM AKDT  
MAY 20 2023..........SUNRISE 412 AM AKDT SUNSET 1127 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)........19:08  
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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MAY 23  
 
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