816  
CDAK49 PAFG 090103  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
403 PM AKST FRI MAR 8 2024  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 11 259 PM 48 1921 21 -10 31  
1949  
MINIMUM -12 531 AM -45 1956 -8 -4 5  
AVERAGE 0 6 -6 18  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.22 1962 0.02 -0.02 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.12 -0.10 0.12  
SINCE MAR 1 0.02 0.12 -0.10 0.12  
SINCE JAN 1 0.63 1.25 -0.62 1.80  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 4.3 1962 0.2 -0.2 1.4  
MONTH TO DATE 0.8 2.1 -1.3 2.2  
SINCE MAR 1 0.8 2.1 -1.3 2.2  
SINCE JUL 1 56.1 56.2 -0.1 65.7  
SNOW DEPTH 22  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 65 59 6 47  
MONTH TO DATE 509 478 31 474  
SINCE MAR 1 509 478 31 474  
SINCE JUL 1 10305 10673 -368 10025  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 8 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83  
LOWEST 66  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 50 1949  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -6 -44 1911  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 08 2024..........SUNRISE 733 AM AKST SUNSET 633 PM AKST  
MARCH 09 2024..........SUNRISE 729 AM AKST SUNSET 636 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)........11:00  
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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