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CDAK49 PAFG 220102  
CLIMCG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
502 PM AKDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
   
..THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 21 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 30 259 PM 46 1980 31 -1 MM  
MINIMUM 10 619 AM -8 1956 19 -9 MM  
1965  
AVERAGE 20 25 -5 MM  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.38 1981 0.04 -0.04 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.81 1.07 -0.26 0.12  
SINCE SEP 1 4.07 3.60 0.47 2.28  
SINCE JAN 1 22.41 15.02 7.39 15.29  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 45 40 5 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 696 690 6 140  
SINCE SEP 1 1254 1262 -8 613  
SINCE JUL 1 1810 1694 116 1086  
 
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 8 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 81  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 54 1980  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -13 1956  
2008  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 21 2026.......SUNRISE 928 AM AKDT SUNSET 645 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 22 2026.......SUNRISE 930 AM AKDT SUNSET 642 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)........09:17  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:06:07  
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