973  
CDAK49 PAFG 180131  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
531 PM AKDT THU AUG 17 2023  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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 58 1200 AM 82 2007 66 -8 76  
MINIMUM 54 MM 28 1943 48 6 53  
AVERAGE 56 57 -1 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 0.45 1937 0.07 -0.06 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.97 1.26 -0.29 1.16  
SINCE JUN 1 3.33 5.00 -1.67 2.20  
SINCE JAN 1 6.16 7.41 -1.25 5.08  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 2000 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2001  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 9 8 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 27 108 -81 95  
SINCE JUN 1 199 353 -154 283  
SINCE JUL 1 50 206 -156 204  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 23 2 21 1  
SINCE JUN 1 137 62 75 82  
SINCE JAN 1 140 63 77 82    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84  
LOWEST 69  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 82 1905  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 28 1947  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2023..........SUNRISE 545 AM AKDT SUNSET 1004 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 18 2023..........SUNRISE 548 AM AKDT SUNSET 1000 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)........16:19  
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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AUG 23  
 
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