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CDAK49 PAFG 280955  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
155 AM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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 53 1159 PM 80 1981 62 -9 60  
MINIMUM 36 545 AM 30 1969 45 -9 52  
1984  
1996  
AVERAGE 45 53 -8 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.69 0.85 1974 0.10 0.59 0.39  
MONTH TO DATE 4.12 2.56 1.56 2.76  
SINCE JUN 1 11.35 6.72 4.63 6.16  
SINCE JAN 1 17.78 11.07 6.71 11.42  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 20 12 8 9  
MONTH TO DATE 205 235 -30 231  
SINCE JUN 1 705 582 123 652  
SINCE JUL 1 483 382 101 402  
 
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 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 89  
AVERAGE 95  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 76 1981  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 25 1984  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 28 2026........SUNRISE 659 AM AKDT SUNSET 946 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 702 AM AKDT SUNSET 943 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)........14:47  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:08  
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AUG 26  
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