909  
CDAK49 PAFG 060050  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
450 PM AKDT SUN MAY 5 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 57 206 PM 65 1961 55 2 50  
1997  
MINIMUM 33 419 AM -1 1949 35 -2 32  
AVERAGE 45 45 0 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.30 1977 0.02 -0.02 T  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.10 -0.10 0.01  
SINCE MAR 1 1.50 1.52 -0.02 1.59  
SINCE JAN 1 3.89 3.54 0.35 4.75  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 20 20 0 24  
MONTH TO DATE 100 106 -6 108  
SINCE MAR 1 2592 2736 -144 2983  
SINCE JUL 1 12236 12554 -318 11944  
 
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 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 43  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 66 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 5 1949  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 05 2024...........SUNRISE 548 AM AKDT SUNSET 1052 PM AKDT  
MAY 06 2024...........SUNRISE 545 AM AKDT SUNSET 1055 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)........17:04  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:06:06  
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