490  
CDAK49 PAFG 280955  
CLIFAI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
155 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
..THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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 55 557 PM 84 1981 64 -9 69  
MINIMUM 37 557 AM 28 1909 44 -7 49  
1933  
AVERAGE 46 54 -8 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.04 1930 0.06 -0.05 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.36 1.88 -0.52 2.23  
SINCE JUN 1 3.96 5.62 -1.66 5.08  
SINCE JAN 1 9.22 8.03 1.19 7.57  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2000 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2001  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 19 11 8 6  
MONTH TO DATE 122 206 -84 172  
SINCE JUN 1 440 451 -11 392  
SINCE JUL 1 275 304 -29 237  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 2 3 2  
SINCE JUN 1 26 62 -36 93  
SINCE JAN 1 26 63 -37 93    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97  
LOWEST 48  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 82 1949  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 26 1913  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 28 2026..........SUNRISE 620 AM AKDT SUNSET 923 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 29 2026..........SUNRISE 623 AM AKDT SUNSET 919 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)........15:03  
LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES  
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AUG 26  
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