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CDAK49 PAFG 280135  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
435 PM AKST WED DEC 27 2023  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 27 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM -5 114 PM 40 2021 2 -7 4  
MINIMUM -20 637 AM -58 1961 -14 -6 -1  
AVERAGE -12 -7 -5 2  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.78 1965 0.02 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.92 0.50 0.42 1.13  
SINCE DEC 1 0.92 0.50 0.42 1.13  
SINCE JAN 1 10.55 11.60 -1.05 9.30  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 12.9 1965 0.3 -0.3 T  
MONTH TO DATE 14.9 9.5 5.4 15.4  
SINCE DEC 1 14.9 9.5 5.4 15.4  
SINCE JUL 1 40.8 32.5 8.3 30.2  
SNOW DEPTH 18  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 77 72 5 63  
MONTH TO DATE 1803 1860 -57 1869  
SINCE DEC 1 1803 1860 -57 1869  
SINCE JUL 1 5202 5819 -617 5461  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 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 NE (50)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81  
LOWEST 67  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 2 40 1982  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -16 -62 1961  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 27 2023..........SUNRISE 1059 AM AKST SUNSET 247 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 28 2023..........SUNRISE 1058 AM AKST SUNSET 248 PM AKST  
 
- 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)........03:48  
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................2 MINUTES  
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