693  
CDAK49 PAFG 180050  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
450 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 MM MM 56 1993 44 MM 44  
2012  
MINIMUM MM MM -13 1984 24 MM 32  
AVERAGE MM 34 MM 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.35 1972 0.03 -0.03 0.16  
MONTH TO DATE 0.19 0.44 -0.25 1.01  
SINCE MAR 1 0.30 1.12 -0.82 1.07  
SINCE JAN 1 3.44 3.14 0.30 3.92  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY MM 31 MM 27  
MONTH TO DATE 526 645 -119 611  
SINCE MAR 1 2660 2291 369 2140  
SINCE JUL 1 12495 12109 386 11360  
 
COOLING  
TODAY MM 0 MM 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 MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST MM  
LOWEST MM  
AVERAGE MM  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 61 1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -18 2005  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 648 AM AKDT SUNSET 958 PM AKDT  
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 644 AM AKDT SUNSET 1001 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)........15:10  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:06:13  
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