997  
CDAK49 PAFG 040956  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
1256 AM AKST MON MAR 4 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 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 10 1159 PM 45 1957 20 -10 1  
MINIMUM -12 131 AM -42 1971 -2 -10 -32  
AVERAGE -1 8 -9 -15  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 0.31 1990 0.02 0.00 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.07 -0.05 0.22  
SINCE MAR 1 0.02 0.07 -0.05 0.22  
SINCE JAN 1 2.14 2.09 0.05 3.38  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 66 57 9 80  
MONTH TO DATE 224 171 53 193  
SINCE MAR 1 224 171 53 193  
SINCE JUL 1 9868 9989 -121 9154  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79  
LOWEST 61  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 41 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -2 -45 1971  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 04 2024.........SUNRISE 814 AM AKST SUNSET 655 PM AKST  
MARCH 05 2024.........SUNRISE 811 AM AKST SUNSET 658 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)........10:40  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:06:12  
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