053  
CDAK49 PAFG 160046  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
446 PM AKDT THU AUG 15 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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 54 236 PM 79 2004 64 -10 69  
MINIMUM 43 317 AM 32 1973 48 -5 44  
AVERAGE 49 56 -7 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.16 0.70 2001 0.10 0.06 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.13 1.44 0.69 1.75  
SINCE JUN 1 9.81 5.60 4.21 6.82  
SINCE JAN 1 15.04 9.95 5.09 11.85  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 16 9 7 8  
MONTH TO DATE 150 113 37 48  
SINCE JUN 1 500 460 40 450  
SINCE JUL 1 380 260 120 192  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 3  
SINCE JUN 1 34 28 6 19  
SINCE JAN 1 34 28 6 19    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97  
LOWEST 89  
AVERAGE 93  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 83 1950  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 33 1953  
1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 15 2024........SUNRISE 623 AM AKDT SUNSET 1028 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 16 2024........SUNRISE 626 AM AKDT SUNSET 1025 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)........16:05  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:08  
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