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CDAK49 PAFG 170050  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
450 PM AKDT FRI AUG 16 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 61 254 AM 83 1950 64 -3 66  
MINIMUM 51 1048 AM 33 1953 48 3 51  
1981  
AVERAGE 56 56 0 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.15 0.43 1965 0.09 0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.02 1.53 1.49 1.75  
SINCE JUN 1 10.70 5.69 5.01 6.82  
SINCE JAN 1 15.93 10.04 5.89 11.85  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 9 9 0 6  
MONTH TO DATE 158 122 36 54  
SINCE JUN 1 508 469 39 456  
SINCE JUL 1 388 269 119 198  
 
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 54 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 72  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 84 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 29 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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