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CDAK49 PAFG 220014  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
314 PM AKST THU DEC 21 2023  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 21 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0300 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 10 1220 PM 43 2009 4 6 -31  
MINIMUM 6 159 PM -51 1961 -10 16 -47  
AVERAGE 8 -4 12 -39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.11 0.62 1999 0.04 0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.67 0.85 -0.18 1.06  
SINCE DEC 1 0.67 0.85 -0.18 1.06  
SINCE JAN 1 19.65 17.69 1.96 14.70  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 57 69 -12 104  
MONTH TO DATE 1222 1383 -161 1440  
SINCE DEC 1 1222 1383 -161 1440  
SINCE JUL 1 4909 5230 -321 4700  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 19 31 -12 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91  
LOWEST 76  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 4 43 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -10 -52 1961  
1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 21 2023......SUNRISE 1059 AM AKST SUNSET 343 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 22 2023......SUNRISE 1059 AM AKST SUNSET 343 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)........04:44  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:00:11  
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