059  
CDAK49 PAFG 210113  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
513 PM AKDT SAT MAY 20 2023  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 74 400 PM 80 2002 64 10 73  
MINIMUM 61 MM 27 2013 40 21 39  
AVERAGE 68 52 16 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.45 2000 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.30 -0.30 1.09  
SINCE MAR 1 0.87 1.04 -0.17 1.24  
SINCE JAN 1 2.55 2.17 0.38 2.88  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 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 0 13 -13 9  
MONTH TO DATE 322 334 -12 421  
SINCE MAR 1 3280 2956 324 3107  
SINCE JUL 1 12831 13151 -320 13073  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 0 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0  
SINCE MAR 1 3 0 3 0  
SINCE JAN 1 3 0 3 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 44  
LOWEST 26  
AVERAGE 35  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 82 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 25 1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2023..........SUNRISE 412 AM AKDT SUNSET 1127 PM AKDT  
MAY 21 2023..........SUNRISE 408 AM AKDT SUNSET 1130 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)........19:15  
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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