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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
452 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2024

...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         66    232 PM  77    2015  63      3       65       
  MINIMUM         38    332 AM  12    1918  39     -1       37       
  AVERAGE         52                        51      1       51     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          0.80 1919   0.01  -0.01     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.22                      0.25  -0.03      T       
  SINCE MAR 1      0.59                      0.99  -0.40     0.87     
  SINCE JAN 1      1.20                      2.12  -0.92     2.55     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           0.7  1992   0.0    0.0      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                       0.7   -0.2      0.0      
  SINCE MAR 1      8.8                      10.3   -1.5     14.4      
  SINCE JUL 1     64.1                      64.4   -0.3     77.9      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           13                        14     -1       14        
  MONTH TO DATE  310                       293     17      307        
  SINCE MAR 1   2739                      2915   -176     3265        
  SINCE JUL 1  12535                     13110   -575    12816        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)       


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    73                                                        
 LOWEST     30                                                        
 AVERAGE    52                                                        

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        77      1977                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        24      2013                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2024..........SUNRISE  419 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1119 PM AKDT
MAY 18 2024..........SUNRISE  416 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1123 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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SNOW DEPTH IS MEASURED AT 3AM AKST/4AM AKDT

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AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT

AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY  (HOUR:MIN)........19:00
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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