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CDAK49 PAFG 170101  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
501 PM AKDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 37 259 PM 52 1972 35 2 40  
2013  
MINIMUM 31 105 AM -13 1965 23 8 30  
AVERAGE 34 29 5 35  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.92 1982 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.54 0.86 -0.32 0.11  
SINCE SEP 1 3.80 3.39 0.41 2.27  
SINCE JAN 1 22.14 14.81 7.33 15.28  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 31 36 -5 30  
MONTH TO DATE 501 498 3 44  
SINCE SEP 1 1059 1070 -11 517  
SINCE JUL 1 1615 1502 113 990  
 
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 8 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92  
LOWEST 81  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 59 1969  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -10 1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 16 2026.......SUNRISE 913 AM AKDT SUNSET 701 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 17 2026.......SUNRISE 916 AM AKDT SUNSET 658 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)........09:48  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:07  
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