265  
CDAK49 PAFG 190108  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
508 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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    
...............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 63 158 PM 75 2002 60 3 61  
MINIMUM 40 430 AM 15 2013 39 1 31  
AVERAGE 52 49 3 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.74 2005 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.71 0.45 0.26 0.25  
SINCE MAR 1 2.21 1.87 0.34 1.83  
SINCE JAN 1 4.60 3.89 0.71 4.99  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 13 16 -3 19  
MONTH TO DATE 371 336 35 386  
SINCE MAR 1 2863 2966 -103 3261  
SINCE JUL 1 12507 12784 -277 12222  
 
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    
...............................................................
 
 
WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89  
LOWEST 26  
AVERAGE 58  
   
......................................................
 
 
THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 79 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 19 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 509 AM AKDT SUNSET 1131 PM AKDT  
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE 506 AM AKDT SUNSET 1134 PM AKDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
----------------------------  
AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT  
 
AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........18:22  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:39  
----------------------------  
 

 
MAY 24  
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab AK Page Main Text Page