321  
CDAK49 PAFG 130058  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
458 PM AKDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 55 214 PM 74 1942 58 -3 53  
MINIMUM 40 432 AM 20 1945 37 3 38  
1965  
AVERAGE 48 47 1 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.51 1992 0.03 -0.03 0.21  
MONTH TO DATE 1.13 0.27 0.86 0.37  
SINCE MAR 1 2.42 1.69 0.73 1.64  
SINCE JAN 1 5.56 3.71 1.85 4.49  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 17 18 -1 19  
MONTH TO DATE 314 237 77 231  
SINCE MAR 1 3292 2867 425 2704  
SINCE JUL 1 13127 12685 442 11924  
 
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 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 57  
LOWEST 34  
AVERAGE 46  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 72 1970  
1996  
2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 17 1952  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 528 AM AKDT SUNSET 1112 PM AKDT  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 525 AM AKDT SUNSET 1115 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)........17:44  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:57  
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