735  
CDAK49 PAFG 170151  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
551 PM AKDT WED AUG 16 2023  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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    
...............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 66 MM 83 1950 64 2 56  
MINIMUM 51 MM 33 1953 48 3 46  
1981  
AVERAGE 59 56 3 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.43 1965 0.09 -0.09 0.22  
MONTH TO DATE 1.75 1.53 0.22 1.25  
SINCE JUN 1 6.82 5.69 1.13 2.86  
SINCE JAN 1 11.85 10.04 1.81 4.74  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 6 9 -3 14  
MONTH TO DATE 54 122 -68 134  
SINCE JUN 1 456 469 -13 386  
SINCE JUL 1 198 269 -71 252  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0  
SINCE JUN 1 19 28 -9 2  
SINCE JAN 1 19 28 -9 2    
...............................................................
 
 
WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83  
LOWEST 46  
AVERAGE 65  
   
......................................................
 
 
THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 84 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 29 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2023........SUNRISE 624 AM AKDT SUNSET 1027 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 17 2023........SUNRISE 627 AM AKDT SUNSET 1024 PM AKDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
----------------------------  
AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT  
 
AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........16:02  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:07  
----------------------------  
 

 
AUG 23  
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab AK Page Main Text Page