547  
CDAK49 PAFG 130057  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
457 PM AKDT SUN MAY 12 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 57 239 PM 74 1942 58 -1 60  
MINIMUM 30 528 AM 20 1945 37 -7 32  
1965  
AVERAGE 44 47 -3 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.51 1992 0.03 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 0.27 0.36 0.02  
SINCE MAR 1 2.13 1.69 0.44 1.60  
SINCE JAN 1 4.52 3.71 0.81 4.76  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 21 18 3 19  
MONTH TO DATE 260 237 23 267  
SINCE MAR 1 2752 2867 -115 3142  
SINCE JUL 1 12396 12685 -289 12103  
 
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 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 32  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 72 1970  
1996  
2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 17 1952  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2024...........SUNRISE 526 AM AKDT SUNSET 1113 PM AKDT  
MAY 13 2024...........SUNRISE 524 AM AKDT SUNSET 1116 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)........17:47  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:56  
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