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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
220 PM AKDT THU OCT 01 2026

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 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             84   09/05/1957
 LOW               3   09/30/1992
HIGHEST           66   09/07         69      -3       68  09/07
LOWEST            27   09/24         22       5       26  09/30
                       09/25
AVG. MAXIMUM    53.0               55.3    -2.3     53.1
AVG. MINIMUM    38.6               36.2     2.4     39.6
MEAN            45.8               45.8    -0.0     46.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     7                9.3    -2.3        3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.61   1925
 MINIMUM        0.09
TOTALS          4.04               1.35    2.69     1.35
DAILY AVG.      0.13               0.04    0.09     0.05
DAYS >= .01       18               10.7     7.3       16
DAYS >= .10        9                3.9     5.1        6
DAYS >= .50        3                0.5     2.5        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.88   09/15 TO 09/16               0.39

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          24.4   1922
 24 HR TOTAL    11.2   09/29/2015 TO 09/29/2015
 SNOW DEPTH       13   09/18/1992
TOTALS           0.0                2.3    -2.3      1.2
SINCE 7/1          T                2.3    -2.3       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                1.3    -1.3        5
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.6    -0.6        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    568                578     -10      552
 SINCE 7/1       905                932     -27       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1        26                 68     -42       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/240    DATE  09/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/280    DATE  09/09
                                39/230          09/16

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.79
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            2


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               22     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
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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