086  
CDAK49 PAFG 170056  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
456 PM AKDT SAT MAR 16 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 9 259 PM 48 1998 24 -15 8  
MINIMUM -18 849 AM -46 1966 -2 -16 -22  
AVERAGE -4 11 -15 -7  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.39 1948 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.27 0.36 -0.09 0.30  
SINCE MAR 1 0.27 0.36 -0.09 0.30  
SINCE JAN 1 2.39 2.38 0.01 3.46  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 69 54 15 72  
MONTH TO DATE 982 893 89 961  
SINCE MAR 1 982 893 89 961  
SINCE JUL 1 10626 10711 -85 9922  
 
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 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82  
LOWEST 54  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 45 1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 0 -51 1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE 834 AM AKDT SUNSET 829 PM AKDT  
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 831 AM AKDT SUNSET 832 PM AKDT  
 
- 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)........11:55  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:06:11  
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