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CDAK49 PAFG 190108  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
508 PM AKDT FRI OCT 18 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 29 259 PM 54 1969 33 -4 32  
MINIMUM 12 904 AM -5 1959 22 -10 17  
1997  
2008  
AVERAGE 21 27 -6 25  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.37 2004 0.04 -0.04 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.94 -0.88 0.23  
SINCE SEP 1 2.41 3.47 -1.06 2.01  
SINCE JAN 1 19.43 14.89 4.54 16.72  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 44 38 6 40  
MONTH TO DATE 562 573 -11 639  
SINCE SEP 1 1141 1145 -4 1287  
SINCE JUL 1 1679 1577 102 1652  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 34 31 3 19    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92  
LOWEST 45  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 48 2005  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -11 1959  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 18 2024.......SUNRISE 920 AM AKDT SUNSET 653 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 19 2024.......SUNRISE 923 AM AKDT SUNSET 650 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)........09:33  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:07  
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