365  
CDAK49 PAFG 090951  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
1251 AM AKST SAT DEC 9 2023  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 8 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 6 1208 AM 41 2005 8 -2 22  
MINIMUM -9 946 PM -54 1975 -6 -3 -8  
AVERAGE -1 0 -1 7  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.27 1943 0.04 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.16 0.34 -0.18 0.18  
SINCE DEC 1 0.16 0.34 -0.18 0.18  
SINCE JAN 1 19.14 17.18 1.96 13.82  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 66 65 1 58  
MONTH TO DATE 527 512 15 422  
SINCE DEC 1 527 512 15 422  
SINCE JUL 1 4214 4359 -145 3682  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 19 31 -12 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 7 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 79  
AVERAGE 88  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 7 40 1960  
1972  
2005  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -6 -53 1946  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 09 2023......SUNRISE 1044 AM AKST SUNSET 346 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 10 2023......SUNRISE 1046 AM AKST SUNSET 345 PM AKST  
 
- 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)........05:02  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:02:55  
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