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CDAK49 PAFG 190047  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
347 PM AKST WED DEC 18 2024  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0300 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 -7 259 PM 42 1935 4 -11 11  
MINIMUM -15 423 AM -54 1933 -13 -2 5  
AVERAGE -11 -5 -6 8  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.80 1968 0.02 -0.02 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 0.89 0.33 0.56 0.89  
SINCE DEC 1 0.89 0.33 0.56 0.89  
SINCE JAN 1 15.18 11.43 3.75 10.52  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 10.7 1968 0.4 -0.4 0.4  
MONTH TO DATE 15.6 6.4 9.2 12.5  
SINCE DEC 1 15.6 6.4 9.2 12.5  
SINCE JUL 1 44.5 29.4 15.1 38.4  
SNOW DEPTH 25  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 76 70 6 57  
MONTH TO DATE 1095 1221 -126 1205  
SINCE DEC 1 1095 1221 -126 1205  
SINCE JUL 1 5050 5180 -130 4604  
 
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 8 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74  
LOWEST 70  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 4 40 1909  
1935  
1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -12 -52 1933  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 18 2024..........SUNRISE 1057 AM AKST SUNSET 240 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 19 2024..........SUNRISE 1057 AM AKST SUNSET 240 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)........03:43  
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................1 MINUTE  
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