086  
CDAK49 PAFG 180102  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
502 PM AKDT THU SEP 17 2026  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 52 MM 68 2009 54 -2 56  
2010  
MINIMUM 45 MM 22 1955 38 7 35  
1962  
1979  
AVERAGE 49 46 3 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 1.00 1982 0.09 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.99 1.49 1.50 2.16  
SINCE SEP 1 2.99 1.49 1.50 2.16  
SINCE JAN 1 21.33 12.91 8.42 15.17  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 16 20 -4 19  
MONTH TO DATE 253 276 -23 288  
SINCE SEP 1 253 276 -23 288  
SINCE JUL 1 809 708 101 761  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 4 31 -27 15    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 71  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 71 1995  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 20 1948  
2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 17 2026.....SUNRISE 753 AM AKDT SUNSET 839 PM AKDT  
SEPTEMBER 18 2026.....SUNRISE 756 AM AKDT SUNSET 835 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)........12:46  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:06  
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