997  
CDAK49 PAFG 190050  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
450 PM AKDT SUN AUG 18 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 69 1213 AM 87 2004 64 5 56  
MINIMUM 59 259 PM 33 1969 48 11 51  
AVERAGE 64 56 8 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 1.39 1975 0.09 -0.07 0.08  
MONTH TO DATE 3.44 1.72 1.72 1.83  
SINCE JUN 1 11.12 5.88 5.24 6.90  
SINCE JAN 1 16.35 10.23 6.12 11.93  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 1 9 -8 11  
MONTH TO DATE 163 140 23 76  
SINCE JUN 1 513 487 26 478  
SINCE JUL 1 393 287 106 220  
 
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 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87  
LOWEST 55  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 80 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 32 1969  
1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 632 AM AKDT SUNSET 1018 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 19 2024........SUNRISE 635 AM AKDT SUNSET 1015 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)........15:46  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:08  
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