Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS
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CXAK59 PAFG 011811
CLMFAI
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1011 AM AKDT MON MAY 01 2023
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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 76 04/30/2009
LOW -32 04/03/1944
04/11/1911
04/10/1911
HIGHEST 54 04/29 60 -6 59 04/29
LOWEST -14 04/07 -3 -11 -11 04/09
AVG. MAXIMUM 32.5 45.6 -13.1 41.9
AVG. MINIMUM 10.4 21.7 -11.3 14.6
MEAN 21.5 33.7 -12.3 28.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 14 4.2 9.8 8
DAYS MIN <= 32 29 26.4 2.6 28
DAYS MIN <= 0 7 2.0 5.0 4
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 3.06 2002
MINIMUM T
TOTALS 0.51 0.34 0.17 0.02
DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.00
DAYS >= .01 8 3.7 4.3 1
DAYS >= .10 2 1.2 0.8 0
DAYS >= .50 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.21 04/02 TO 04/02 0.02
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 25.1 1948
24 HR TOTAL 16.7 MM
SNOW DEPTH 51 04/01/1991
TOTALS 8.6 3.1 5.5 0.5
SINCE 7/1 77.9 63.7 14.2 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 24 24
DAYS >= TRACE 16 2.6 13.4 6
DAYS >= 1.0 2 1.1 0.9 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 28 04/03 31
04/13
24 HR TOTAL MM 0.3
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1299 940 359 1094
SINCE 7/1 12509 12818 -309 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/040 DATE 04/22
30/050 04/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 36/050 DATE 04/23
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.68
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 3
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 1
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 2 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 16 SLEET 0
FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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