727  
CDAK49 PAFG 170951  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
151 AM AKDT SAT MAY 17 2025  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2025
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 60 220 PM 82 1993 62 -2 64  
MINIMUM 38 1141 PM 22 1937 39 -1 36  
AVERAGE 49 50 -1 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.33 1941 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
1978  
MONTH TO DATE 0.25 0.24 0.01 0.22  
SINCE MAR 1 1.18 0.98 0.20 0.59  
SINCE JAN 1 2.15 2.11 0.04 1.20  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.4 1992 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.7 -0.7 0.5  
SINCE MAR 1 11.3 10.3 1.0 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 69.2 64.4 4.8 64.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 15 1 15  
MONTH TO DATE 293 279 14 297  
SINCE MAR 1 2597 2901 -304 2726  
SINCE JUL 1 12009 13096 -1087 12522  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 43  
LOWEST 20  
AVERAGE 32  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 77 2015  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 12 1918  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2025..........SUNRISE 420 AM AKDT SUNSET 1118 PM AKDT  
MAY 18 2025..........SUNRISE 417 AM AKDT SUNSET 1122 PM AKDT  
 
- 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)........18:58  
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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MAY 25  
 
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