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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1038 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2026

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             93   08/05/1994
 LOW              21   08/30/1922
HIGHEST           79   08/01         81      -2       79  08/01
LOWEST            37   08/27         34       3       37  08/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.5               66.4     1.1     66.1
AVG. MINIMUM    50.5               47.6     2.9     49.1
MEAN            59.0               57.0     2.0     57.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.88   1930
 MINIMUM        0.24
TOTALS          2.00               2.10   -0.10     2.51
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.07   -0.01     0.08
DAYS >= .01       15               13.5     1.5       17
DAYS >= .10        9                6.1     2.9        6
DAYS >= .50        0                1.0    -1.0        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.47   08/28 TO 08/29               1.34

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           3.0   1922
 24 HR TOTAL     3.0   08/29/1922 TO 08/29/1922
 SNOW DEPTH        0   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1          T                0.0     0.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    184                255     -71      219
 SINCE 7/1       337                353     -16       MM
COOLING TOTAL      5                  7      -2        2
 SINCE 1/1        26                 68     -42       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/270    DATE  08/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    35/220    DATE  08/17

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.76
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            0


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      4

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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