235  
CDAK49 PAFG 161001  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
201 AM AKDT FRI AUG 16 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 2024
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 56 834 PM 79 2004 64 -8 69  
MINIMUM 43 317 AM 32 1973 48 -5 44  
AVERAGE 50 56 -6 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.90R 0.90 2024 0.10 0.80 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.87 1.44 1.43 1.75  
SINCE JUN 1 10.55 5.60 4.95 6.82  
SINCE JAN 1 15.78 9.95 5.83 11.85  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 15 9 6 8  
MONTH TO DATE 149 113 36 48  
SINCE JUN 1 499 460 39 450  
SINCE JUL 1 379 260 119 192  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 89  
AVERAGE 95  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 83 1950  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 33 1953  
1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2024........SUNRISE 626 AM AKDT SUNSET 1025 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 629 AM AKDT SUNSET 1021 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)........15:59  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:07  
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