471  
CDAK49 PAFG 090955  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
155 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 67 543 PM 82 1968 66 1 61  
MINIMUM 45 620 AM 36 1969 50 -5 54  
2008  
AVERAGE 56 58 -2 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.59 1945 0.09 -0.09 0.34  
MONTH TO DATE 1.46 0.76 0.70 0.34  
SINCE JUN 1 8.69 4.92 3.77 3.74  
SINCE JAN 1 15.12 9.27 5.85 9.00  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 9 8 1 7  
MONTH TO DATE 46 56 -10 28  
SINCE JUN 1 546 403 143 449  
SINCE JUL 1 324 203 121 199  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 28 -28 15  
SINCE JAN 1 0 28 -28 15    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 61  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 82 2005  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 33 1988  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 09 2026........SUNRISE 605 AM AKDT SUNSET 1049 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 10 2026........SUNRISE 608 AM AKDT SUNSET 1046 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)........16:44  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:05  
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