474  
CDAK49 PAFG 020955  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
155 AM AKDT MON OCT 2 2023  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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 45 442 PM 62 2003 46 -1 52  
MINIMUM 31 735 AM 16 2000 32 -1 32  
AVERAGE 38 39 -1 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.49 1940 0.07 -0.07 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.07 -0.07 T  
SINCE SEP 1 1.78 2.60 -0.82 2.60  
SINCE JAN 1 16.49 14.02 2.47 9.58  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 27 26 1 23  
MONTH TO DATE 27 26 1 23  
SINCE SEP 1 675 598 77 519  
SINCE JUL 1 1040 1030 10 938  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 19 31 -12 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89  
LOWEST 53  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 56 1950  
1954  
2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 13 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 02 2023.......SUNRISE 833 AM AKDT SUNSET 749 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 03 2023.......SUNRISE 836 AM AKDT SUNSET 745 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)........11:16  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:06  
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OCT 23  
 
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