388  
CDAK49 PAFG 180058  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
458 PM AKDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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 58 115 PM 84 2004 64 -6 67  
MINIMUM 52 925 AM 29 1981 48 4 37  
AVERAGE 55 56 -1 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.16 0.74 1991 0.10 0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.08 1.63 0.45 0.95  
SINCE JUN 1 9.31 5.79 3.52 4.35  
SINCE JAN 1 15.74 10.14 5.60 9.61  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 9 1 13  
MONTH TO DATE 77 131 -54 140  
SINCE JUN 1 577 478 99 561  
SINCE JUL 1 355 278 77 311  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 0  
SINCE JUN 1 4 28 -24 15  
SINCE JAN 1 4 28 -24 15    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 80  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 87 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 33 1969  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 628 AM AKDT SUNSET 1023 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 631 AM AKDT SUNSET 1020 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)........15:55  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:08  
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