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CDAK49 PAFG 071007  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
207 AM AKDT SAT OCT 7 2023  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 6 2023
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 37 531 PM 64 1969 43 -6 55  
MINIMUM 27 1157 PM 2 1919 26 1 32  
AVERAGE 32 35 -3 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.30 0.39 1937 0.03 0.27 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.44 0.18 0.26 0.19  
SINCE SEP 1 1.36 1.53 -0.17 1.64  
SINCE JAN 1 8.38 9.78 -1.40 6.95  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 3.3 R 2.7 1970 0.2 3.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 4.1 1.0 3.1 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 4.1 3.3 0.8 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 4.1 3.3 0.8 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 3  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 33 30 3 21  
MONTH TO DATE 192 172 20 136  
SINCE SEP 1 794 750 44 645  
SINCE JUL 1 951 1103 -152 934  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88  
LOWEST 75  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 65 1969  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -1 1919  
1928  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 07 2023..........SUNRISE 819 AM AKDT SUNSET 658 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 08 2023..........SUNRISE 822 AM AKDT SUNSET 654 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)........10:39  
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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