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CDAK49 PAFG 010948  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
148 AM AKDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 50 547 PM 76 2009 56 -6 58  
MINIMUM 27 514 AM 8 1937 33 -6 33  
AVERAGE 39 44 -5 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.34 2008 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.60 0.34 0.26 0.70  
SINCE MAR 1 0.90 0.74 0.16 0.93  
SINCE JAN 1 4.10 1.87 2.23 1.90  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.4 2008 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 6.4 3.1 3.3 8.2  
SINCE MAR 1 9.7 9.6 0.1 11.3  
SINCE JUL 1 99.0 63.7 35.3 69.2  
SNOW DEPTH 4  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 26 21 5 19  
MONTH TO DATE 995 941 54 842  
SINCE MAR 1 3279 2623 656 2304  
SINCE JUL 1 13983 12818 1165 11716  
 
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 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85  
LOWEST 26  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 76 2009  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 4 1937  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 01 2026..........SUNRISE 517 AM AKDT SUNSET 1022 PM AKDT  
MAY 02 2026..........SUNRISE 514 AM AKDT SUNSET 1025 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)........17:05  
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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MAY 26  
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