949  
CDAK49 PAFG 161003  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
103 AM AKST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 7 1159 PM 42 2009 1 6 15  
MINIMUM -41 104 AM -60 1991 -15 -26 -10  
AVERAGE -17 -7 -10 3  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.19 0.64 1948 0.04 0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.64 0.57 0.07 0.42  
SINCE DEC 1 1.47 1.78 -0.31 1.42  
SINCE JAN 1 0.64 0.57 0.07 0.42  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 82 72 10 62  
MONTH TO DATE 1447 1080 367 889  
SINCE DEC 1 3868 3165 703 2787  
SINCE JUL 1 6905 7012 -107 6770  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87  
LOWEST 73  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 2 50 2009  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -15 -60 1947  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 1033 AM AKST SUNSET 432 PM AKST  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 1031 AM AKST SUNSET 435 PM AKST  
 
- 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)........05:59  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:04:54  
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