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CDAK49 PAFG 190054  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
354 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 18 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0300 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 15 MM 38 1965 0 15 13  
1980  
2001  
MINIMUM -1 200 AM -61 1906 -16 15 -4  
AVERAGE 7 -9 16 5  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.87 1937 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.65 0.37 0.28 0.03  
SINCE DEC 1 1.63 0.94 0.69 1.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.65 0.37 0.28 0.03  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 8.6 2000 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 12.2 6.2 6.0 0.7  
SINCE DEC 1 35.9 17.1 18.8 17.8  
SINCE JUL 1 51.0 40.1 10.9 46.7  
SNOW DEPTH 20  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 58 74 -16 60  
MONTH TO DATE 1549 1330 219 1136  
SINCE DEC 1 4263 3480 783 3106  
SINCE JUL 1 7800 7439 361 7061  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 82  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 0 42 1981  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -16 -64 1906  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 18 2026..........SUNRISE 1018 AM AKST SUNSET 347 PM AKST  
JANUARY 19 2026..........SUNRISE 1015 AM AKST SUNSET 350 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)........05:29  
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................6 MINUTES  
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JAN 26  
 
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