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CLIMCG
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
459 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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 52 259 PM 75 2002 60 -8 56
MINIMUM 38 457 AM 15 2013 39 -1 43
AVERAGE 45 49 -4 50
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 0.74 2005 0.03 -0.03 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 1.13 0.45 0.68 0.44
SINCE MAR 1 2.42 1.87 0.55 1.71
SINCE JAN 1 5.56 3.89 1.67 4.56
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 20 16 4 15
MONTH TO DATE 418 336 82 317
SINCE MAR 1 3396 2966 430 2790
SINCE JUL 1 13231 12784 447 12010
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 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93
LOWEST 48
AVERAGE 71
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 79 2002
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 19 2013
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 511 AM AKDT SUNSET 1129 PM AKDT
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 508 AM AKDT SUNSET 1132 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)........18:18
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:41
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