988  
CDAK49 PAFG 181106  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
206 AM AKST SUN JAN 18 2026  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 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 18 231 PM 49 2009 2 16 22  
MINIMUM -4 1001 PM -63 1947 -15 11 -2  
AVERAGE 7 -7 14 10  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.57 2000 0.04 -0.04 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 1.24 0.65 0.59 0.43  
SINCE DEC 1 2.07 1.86 0.21 1.43  
SINCE JAN 1 1.24 0.65 0.59 0.43  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 58 72 -14 55  
MONTH TO DATE 1555 1224 331 1019  
SINCE DEC 1 3976 3309 667 2917  
SINCE JUL 1 7013 7156 -143 6900  
 
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 S (180)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 77  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 2 41 1980  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -13 -60 1947  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 1029 AM AKST SUNSET 438 PM AKST  
JANUARY 19 2026.......SUNRISE 1027 AM AKST SUNSET 441 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)........06:09  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:06  
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