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CDAK49 PAFG 310105  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
505 PM AKDT WED OCT 30 2024  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 24 1207 AM 47 2003 24 0 36  
MINIMUM 2 942 AM -28 1982 12 -10 31  
AVERAGE 13 18 -5 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.38 2021 0.04 -0.04 0.07  
MONTH TO DATE 1.21 1.42 -0.21 0.31  
SINCE SEP 1 3.56 3.95 -0.39 2.09  
SINCE JAN 1 20.58 15.37 5.21 16.80  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 52 47 5 31  
MONTH TO DATE 1069 1086 -17 1154  
SINCE SEP 1 1648 1658 -10 1802  
SINCE JUL 1 2186 2090 96 2167  
 
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 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92  
LOWEST 77  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 45 2003  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -21 1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 30 2024.......SUNRISE 955 AM AKDT SUNSET 616 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 31 2024.......SUNRISE 958 AM AKDT SUNSET 613 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)........08:21  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:03  
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OCT 24  
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