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CDAK49 PAFG 160959  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
159 AM AKDT MON OCT 16 2023  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 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 37 321 PM 59 1969 35 2 34  
MINIMUM 25 645 PM -15 1907 20 5 13  
AVERAGE 31 28 3 24  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.06 0.26 1936 0.02 0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.82 0.41 0.41 0.52  
SINCE SEP 1 1.74 1.76 -0.02 1.97  
SINCE JAN 1 8.76 10.01 -1.25 7.28  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.6 2.3 2005 0.3 0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 7.9 3.2 4.7 1.6  
SINCE SEP 1 7.9 5.5 2.4 1.6  
SINCE JUL 1 7.9 5.5 2.4 1.6  
SNOW DEPTH 5  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 34 38 -4 41  
MONTH TO DATE 512 481 31 437  
SINCE SEP 1 1114 1059 55 946  
SINCE JUL 1 1271 1412 -141 1235  
 
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 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LT FREEZING RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89  
LOWEST 75  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 56 1925  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -14 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 16 2023..........SUNRISE 847 AM AKDT SUNSET 626 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 17 2023..........SUNRISE 850 AM AKDT SUNSET 622 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)........09:39  
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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