668  
CDAK49 PAFG 010955  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
155 AM AKDT SUN SEP 1 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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 65 411 PM 71 2016 61 4 54  
MINIMUM 41 710 AM 29 1962 44 -3 44  
AVERAGE 53 52 1 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.84 2022 0.09 -0.09 0.63  
MONTH TO DATE 4.11 2.91 1.20 4.61  
SINCE JUN 1 11.79 7.07 4.72 9.68  
SINCE JAN 1 17.02 11.42 5.60 14.71  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 12 13 -1 16  
MONTH TO DATE 321 284 37 221  
SINCE JUN 1 671 631 40 623  
SINCE JUL 1 551 431 120 365  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 3  
SINCE JUN 1 34 31 3 19  
SINCE JAN 1 34 31 3 19    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 48  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 72 1941  
1977  
2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 27 1984  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 01 2024.....SUNRISE 711 AM AKDT SUNSET 931 PM AKDT  
SEPTEMBER 02 2024.....SUNRISE 714 AM AKDT SUNSET 928 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)........14:20  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:08  
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