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CDAK49 PAFG 090105  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
405 PM AKST SUN DEC 8 2024  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 8 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 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 11 120 AM 55 1934 6 5 -2  
MINIMUM -4 1034 AM -53 1935 -11 7 -14  
AVERAGE 4 -2 6 -8  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.30 1931 0.02 -0.02 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.18 0.15 0.03 0.09  
SINCE DEC 1 0.18 0.15 0.03 0.09  
SINCE JAN 1 14.47 11.25 3.22 9.72  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 8.0 2011 0.4 -0.4 0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 1.7 2.9 -1.2 1.1  
SINCE DEC 1 1.7 2.9 -1.2 1.1  
SINCE JUL 1 30.6 25.9 4.7 27.0  
SNOW DEPTH 17  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 61 68 -7 73  
MONTH TO DATE 502 535 -33 543  
SINCE DEC 1 502 535 -33 543  
SINCE JUL 1 4457 4494 -37 3942  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 105 68 37 140    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 7 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80  
LOWEST 75  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 6 42 1960  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -11 -55 1935  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 08 2024..........SUNRISE 1040 AM AKST SUNSET 247 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 09 2024..........SUNRISE 1042 AM AKST SUNSET 246 PM AKST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
SNOW DEPTH IS MEASURED AT 3AM AKST/4AM AKDT  
 
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AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT  
 
AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........04:07  
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................4 MINUTES  
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