493  
CDAK49 PAFG 060101  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
401 PM AKST TUE MAR 5 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0300 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 28 259 PM 41 1943 21 7 14  
1963  
MINIMUM 15 412 AM -47 1956 -2 17 -15  
AVERAGE 22 8 14 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 0.89 1985 0.03 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.24 0.12 0.12 0.22  
SINCE MAR 1 0.24 0.12 0.12 0.22  
SINCE JAN 1 2.36 2.14 0.22 3.38  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 43 56 -13 65  
MONTH TO DATE 314 284 30 336  
SINCE MAR 1 314 284 30 336  
SINCE JUL 1 9958 10102 -144 9297  
 
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 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 84  
AVERAGE 92  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 43 1950  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -2 -49 1977  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 05 2024.........SUNRISE 811 AM AKST SUNSET 658 PM AKST  
MARCH 06 2024.........SUNRISE 808 AM AKST SUNSET 701 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)........10:46  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:06:12  
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