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CDAK49 PAFG 180052  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
452 PM AKDT SAT MAY 17 2025  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 64 259 PM 77 2015 63 1 66  
MINIMUM 29 341 AM 12 1918 39 -10 38  
AVERAGE 47 51 -4 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.80 1919 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.25 0.25 0.00 0.22  
SINCE MAR 1 1.18 0.99 0.19 0.59  
SINCE JAN 1 2.15 2.12 0.03 1.20  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.7 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  
TODAY 18 14 4 13  
MONTH TO DATE 311 293 18 310  
SINCE MAR 1 2615 2915 -300 2739  
SINCE JUL 1 12027 13110 -1083 12535  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 66  
LOWEST 21  
AVERAGE 44  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 77 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 24 2013  
 
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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