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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
151 AM AKDT SUN MAY 17 2026


...THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2026...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         63    135 PM  82    1993  59      4       63
  MINIMUM         32    510 AM  22    1966  38     -6       44
  AVERAGE         48                        49     -1       54

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.30 1970   0.03  -0.03     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    1.13                      0.39   0.74     0.39
  SINCE MAR 1      2.42                      1.81   0.61     1.66
  SINCE JAN 1      5.56                      3.83   1.73     4.51

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       17                        16      1       11
  MONTH TO DATE  383                       304     79      288
  SINCE MAR 1   3361                      2934    427     2761
  SINCE JUL 1  13196                     12752    444    11981

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        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    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100
 LOWEST     22
 AVERAGE    61

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THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        77      1993
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        19      2013


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE   513 AM AKDT  SUNSET  1126 PM AKDT
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE   511 AM AKDT  SUNSET  1129 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)........18:13
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:45
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MAY 26