859  
CDAK49 PAFG 180958  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
158 AM AKDT MON MAR 18 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 16 356 PM 45 1998 24 -8 15  
MINIMUM -5 1159 PM -51 1966 0 -5 -26  
AVERAGE 6 11 -5 -5  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.97 1982 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.27 0.38 -0.11 0.30  
SINCE MAR 1 0.27 0.38 -0.11 0.30  
SINCE JAN 1 2.39 2.40 -0.01 3.46  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 59 54 5 70  
MONTH TO DATE 1041 947 94 1031  
SINCE MAR 1 1041 947 94 1031  
SINCE JUL 1 10685 10765 -80 9992  
 
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 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87  
LOWEST 58  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 50 1981  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -1 -42 1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 827 AM AKDT SUNSET 835 PM AKDT  
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 824 AM AKDT SUNSET 837 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)........12:08  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:06:11  
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