279  
CDAK49 PAFG 150955  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
155 AM AKDT TUE AUG 15 2023  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 14 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 67 429 PM 81 1951 65 2 MM  
2005  
MINIMUM 51 1159 PM 27 1969 49 2 MM  
AVERAGE 59 57 2 MM  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.31 0.70 1967 0.09 0.22 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 1.75 1.34 0.41 1.03  
SINCE JUN 1 6.82 5.50 1.32 2.64  
SINCE JAN 1 11.85 9.85 2.00 4.52  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 6 8 -2 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 40 104 -64 109  
SINCE JUN 1 442 451 -9 361  
SINCE JUL 1 184 251 -67 227  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0  
SINCE JUN 1 19 28 -9 2  
SINCE JAN 1 19 28 -9 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 61  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 79 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 32 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 15 2023........SUNRISE 621 AM AKDT SUNSET 1030 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 16 2023........SUNRISE 624 AM AKDT SUNSET 1027 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)........16:09  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:08  
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