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CDAK49 PAFG 171013  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
213 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 41 541 PM 61 2012 46 -5 46  
MINIMUM 28 651 AM -12 1914 23 5 27  
AVERAGE 35 35 0 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.07 2020 0.01 0.00 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.07 0.16 -0.09 0.68  
SINCE MAR 1 0.37 0.56 -0.19 0.91  
SINCE JAN 1 3.57 1.69 1.88 1.88  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.1 2.5 1960 0.1 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 2.0 -1.9 8.2  
SINCE MAR 1 3.4 8.5 -5.1 11.3  
SINCE JUL 1 92.7 62.6 30.1 69.2  
SNOW DEPTH 18  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 30 30 0 28  
MONTH TO DATE 590 591 -1 528  
SINCE MAR 1 2874 2273 601 1990  
SINCE JUL 1 13578 12468 1110 11402  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89  
LOWEST 51  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 60 1996  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -16 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 17 2026..........SUNRISE 608 AM AKDT SUNSET 936 PM AKDT  
APRIL 18 2026..........SUNRISE 605 AM AKDT SUNSET 939 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)........15:27  
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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