714  
CDAK49 PAFG 180052  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
452 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 52 259 PM 77 1993 59 -7 50  
MINIMUM 39 552 AM 19 2013 38 1 35  
AVERAGE 46 49 -3 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.04 0.37 1977 0.03 0.01 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 0.71 0.42 0.29 0.25  
SINCE MAR 1 2.21 1.84 0.37 1.83  
SINCE JAN 1 4.60 3.86 0.74 4.99  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 19 16 3 22  
MONTH TO DATE 359 320 39 367  
SINCE MAR 1 2851 2950 -99 3242  
SINCE JUL 1 12495 12768 -273 12203  
 
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 S (160)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97  
LOWEST 56  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 75 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 15 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 512 AM AKDT SUNSET 1128 PM AKDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 509 AM AKDT SUNSET 1131 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)........18:16  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:43  
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