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CDAK49 PAFG 090104  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
504 PM AKDT THU OCT 8 2026  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 8 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 34 259 PM 55 1987 41 -7 MM  
MINIMUM 22 343 AM 8 2000 28 -6 MM  
AVERAGE 28 34 -6 MM  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.94 2022 0.05 -0.05 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 0.48 -0.37 0.11  
SINCE SEP 1 3.37 3.01 0.36 2.27  
SINCE JAN 1 21.71 14.43 7.28 15.28  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 37 31 6 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 275 228 47 14  
SINCE SEP 1 833 800 33 487  
SINCE JUL 1 1389 1232 157 960  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 MM  
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 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 85  
AVERAGE 93  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 66 2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 3 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 08 2026.......SUNRISE 851 AM AKDT SUNSET 728 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 09 2026.......SUNRISE 853 AM AKDT SUNSET 724 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)........10:37  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:07  
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