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CDAK49 PAFG 210959  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
159 AM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 63 632 PM 82 1977 63 0 65  
MINIMUM 47 1159 PM 30 2006 47 0 33  
2009  
AVERAGE 55 55 0 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.65 2016 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.12 1.90 0.22 1.07  
SINCE JUN 1 9.35 6.06 3.29 4.47  
SINCE JAN 1 15.78 10.41 5.37 9.73  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 10 10 0 16  
MONTH TO DATE 106 160 -54 180  
SINCE JUN 1 606 507 99 601  
SINCE JUL 1 384 307 77 351  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 64  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 89 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 32 1946  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 639 AM AKDT SUNSET 1010 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 642 AM AKDT SUNSET 1007 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)........15:31  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:08  
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SFD AUG 26  
 
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