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CDAK49 PAFG 220112  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
412 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 21 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 6 255 PM 41 1985 3 3 5  
MINIMUM -12 426 AM -49 1933 -14 2 -15  
1961  
AVERAGE -3 -5 2 -5  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.33 1990 0.02 -0.02 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.89 0.38 0.51 0.91  
SINCE DEC 1 0.89 0.38 0.51 0.91  
SINCE JAN 1 15.18 11.48 3.70 10.54  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 5.8 1977 0.4 -0.4 1.4  
MONTH TO DATE 15.6 7.4 8.2 14.0  
SINCE DEC 1 15.6 7.4 8.2 14.0  
SINCE JUL 1 44.5 30.4 14.1 39.9  
SNOW DEPTH 24  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 68 70 -2 70  
MONTH TO DATE 1310 1431 -121 1410  
SINCE DEC 1 1310 1431 -121 1410  
SINCE JUL 1 5265 5390 -125 4809  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 105 68 37 140    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76  
LOWEST 66  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 3 45 1999  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -14 -51 1961  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 21 2024..........SUNRISE 1059 AM AKST SUNSET 241 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 22 2024..........SUNRISE 1059 AM AKST SUNSET 242 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)........03:42  
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................0 MINUTES  
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