818  
CDAK49 PAFG 130115  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
415 PM AKST TUE DEC 12 2023  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 12 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 5 324 AM 39 1986 7 -2 21  
MINIMUM -7 805 AM -52 1964 -7 0 -12  
AVERAGE -1 -1 0 5  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 0.47 2012 0.04 -0.02 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.45 0.50 -0.05 0.76  
SINCE DEC 1 0.45 0.50 -0.05 0.76  
SINCE JAN 1 19.43 17.34 2.09 14.40  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 66 66 0 60  
MONTH TO DATE 810 775 35 645  
SINCE DEC 1 810 775 35 645  
SINCE JUL 1 4497 4622 -125 3905  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87  
LOWEST 76  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 6 39 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -9 -54 1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 12 2023......SUNRISE 1049 AM AKST SUNSET 343 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 13 2023......SUNRISE 1050 AM AKST SUNSET 343 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)........04:54  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:02:18  
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