061  
CDAK49 PAFG 100110  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
410 PM AKST SAT MAR 9 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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 11 259 PM 46 1949 22 -11 31  
MINIMUM 3 837 AM -36 1956 -2 5 8  
1959  
AVERAGE 7 9 -2 20  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.52 1943 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.27 0.20 0.07 0.27  
SINCE MAR 1 0.27 0.20 0.07 0.27  
SINCE JAN 1 2.39 2.22 0.17 3.43  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 58 56 2 45  
MONTH TO DATE 520 508 12 513  
SINCE MAR 1 520 508 12 513  
SINCE JUL 1 10164 10326 -162 9474  
 
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 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79  
LOWEST 50  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 45 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -2 -36 1959  
1999  
2010  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 09 2024.........SUNRISE 758 AM AKST SUNSET 709 PM AKST  
MARCH 10 2024.........SUNRISE 854 AM AKST SUNSET 812 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)........11:11  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:06:12  
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