503  
CDAK49 PAFG 170947  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
147 AM AKDT TUE OCT 17 2023  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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 36 558 PM 52 1972 35 1 34  
2013  
MINIMUM 27 608 AM -13 1965 23 4 23  
AVERAGE 32 29 3 29  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.92 1982 0.04 -0.04 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.86 -0.66 1.70  
SINCE SEP 1 1.98 3.39 -1.41 4.30  
SINCE JAN 1 16.69 14.81 1.88 11.28  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 33 36 -3 36  
MONTH TO DATE 563 498 65 477  
SINCE SEP 1 1211 1070 141 973  
SINCE JUL 1 1576 1502 74 1392  
 
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 8 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92  
LOWEST 79  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 59 1969  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -10 1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 17 2023.......SUNRISE 915 AM AKDT SUNSET 659 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 18 2023.......SUNRISE 918 AM AKDT SUNSET 656 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)........09:44  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:07  
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