643  
CDAK49 PAFG 180950  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
1250 AM AKST THU JAN 18 2024  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 21 1203 AM 48 2009 0 21 8  
MINIMUM -11 1159 PM -57 1947 -18 7 -15  
AVERAGE 5 -9 14 -3  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.55 2018 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.43 0.35 0.08 0.03  
SINCE DEC 1 1.39 0.92 0.47 1.16  
SINCE JAN 1 0.43 0.35 0.08 0.03  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 6.1 2018 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 9.8 5.8 4.0 1.3  
SINCE DEC 1 26.9 16.7 10.2 16.7  
SINCE JUL 1 52.8 39.7 13.1 31.5  
SNOW DEPTH 25  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 60 74 -14 68  
MONTH TO DATE 1140 1256 -116 1105  
SINCE DEC 1 3272 3406 -134 3249  
SINCE JUL 1 6671 7365 -694 6841  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FREEZING RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84  
LOWEST 68  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 0 38 1965  
1980  
2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -16 -61 1906  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 18 2024..........SUNRISE 1019 AM AKST SUNSET 345 PM AKST  
JANUARY 19 2024..........SUNRISE 1017 AM AKST SUNSET 348 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)........05:26  
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES  
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JAN 24  
 
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