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CDAK49 PAFG 200950  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
150 AM AKDT WED MAY 20 2026  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 63 223 PM 80 2023 63 0 59  
MINIMUM 32 355 AM 20 1918 40 -8 41  
AVERAGE 48 51 -3 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.72 1959 0.02 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.42 0.29 0.13 0.25  
SINCE MAR 1 1.32 1.03 0.29 1.18  
SINCE JAN 1 4.52 2.16 2.36 2.15  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 1966 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.8 -0.8 T  
SINCE MAR 1 9.7 10.4 -0.7 11.3  
SINCE JUL 1 99.0 64.5 34.5 69.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 17 14 3 15  
MONTH TO DATE 346 321 25 335  
SINCE MAR 1 3625 2943 682 2639  
SINCE JUL 1 14329 13138 1191 12051  
 
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 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82  
LOWEST 25  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 80 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 27 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2026..........SUNRISE 411 AM AKDT SUNSET 1128 PM AKDT  
MAY 21 2026..........SUNRISE 407 AM AKDT SUNSET 1131 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)........19:17  
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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