438  
CDAK49 PAFG 060057  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
457 PM AKDT THU OCT 5 2023  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 39 259 PM 62 1923 44 -5 44  
MINIMUM 22 746 AM 8 1920 27 -5 30  
1970  
AVERAGE 31 35 -4 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.56 1983 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 0.15 -0.01 0.19  
SINCE SEP 1 1.06 1.50 -0.44 1.64  
SINCE JAN 1 8.08 9.75 -1.67 6.95  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 3.3 1983 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.8 3.1 -2.3 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.8 3.1 -2.3 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 34 30 4 28  
MONTH TO DATE 159 142 17 115  
SINCE SEP 1 761 720 41 624  
SINCE JUL 1 918 1073 -155 913  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 140 68 72 83    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78  
LOWEST 50  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 64 1969  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 2 1919  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 05 2023..........SUNRISE 813 AM AKDT SUNSET 705 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 06 2023..........SUNRISE 816 AM AKDT SUNSET 701 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)........10:52  
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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OCT 23  
 
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