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CDAK49 PAFG 160055  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
455 PM AKDT WED MAY 15 2024  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 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 65 259 PM 81 1915 62 3 63  
MINIMUM 34 447 AM 23 1937 38 -4 39  
AVERAGE 50 50 0 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.45 2005 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.22 0.00 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.59 0.96 -0.37 0.87  
SINCE JAN 1 1.20 2.09 -0.89 2.55  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 2.0 1918 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.5 0.7 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 8.8 10.3 -1.5 14.4  
SINCE JUL 1 64.1 64.4 -0.3 77.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 15 15 0 14  
MONTH TO DATE 282 264 18 281  
SINCE MAR 1 2711 2886 -175 3239  
SINCE JUL 1 12507 13081 -574 12790  
 
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 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82  
LOWEST 23  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 82 1993  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 22 1937  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2024..........SUNRISE 426 AM AKDT SUNSET 1112 PM AKDT  
MAY 16 2024..........SUNRISE 423 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.  
 
 
 
SNOW DEPTH IS MEASURED AT 3AM AKST/4AM AKDT  
 
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AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT  
 
AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........18:46  
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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