478  
CDAK49 PAFG 070145  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
545 PM AKDT FRI OCT 6 2023  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 6 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    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 34 MM 56 2003 42 -8 54  
MINIMUM 30 MM 5 1972 29 1 40  
AVERAGE 32 36 -4 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.09 1.36 2021 0.06 0.03 0.41  
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 0.38 -0.24 0.43  
SINCE SEP 1 1.92 2.91 -0.99 3.03  
SINCE JAN 1 16.63 14.33 2.30 10.01  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 33 29 4 18  
MONTH TO DATE 184 167 17 128  
SINCE SEP 1 832 739 93 624  
SINCE JUL 1 1197 1171 26 1043  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LT FREEZING RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92  
LOWEST 88  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 56 1969  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 2 1988  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 06 2023.......SUNRISE 844 AM AKDT SUNSET 735 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 07 2023.......SUNRISE 847 AM AKDT SUNSET 732 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)........10:51  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:07  
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