573  
CDAK49 PAFG 130101  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
501 PM AKDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 3 259 PM 44 1988 23 -20 18  
MINIMUM -36 815 AM -45 1966 -3 -33 -19  
AVERAGE -16 10 -26 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.24 1977 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.27 -0.17 0.02  
SINCE MAR 1 0.10 0.27 -0.17 0.02  
SINCE JAN 1 3.24 2.29 0.95 2.87  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 81 55 26 65  
MONTH TO DATE 918 675 243 537  
SINCE MAR 1 918 675 243 537  
SINCE JUL 1 10753 10493 260 9757  
 
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 5 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81  
LOWEST 42  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 44 2014  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -3 -43 1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 849 AM AKDT SUNSET 816 PM AKDT  
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 846 AM AKDT SUNSET 819 PM AKDT  
 
- 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)........11:27  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:06:12  
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