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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
459 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026

...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         58    249 PM  77    1977  63     -5       65       
  MINIMUM         42    602 AM  24    2013  39      3       45       
  AVERAGE         50                        51     -1       55     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          0.45 1940   0.02  -0.02      T       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.41                      0.27   0.14     0.25     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.31                      1.01   0.30     1.18     
  SINCE JAN 1      4.51                      2.14   2.37     2.15     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           1.3  1943   0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.8   -0.8       T       
  SINCE MAR 1      9.7                      10.4   -0.7     11.3      
  SINCE JUL 1     99.0                      64.5   34.5     69.2      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           15                        14      1       10        
  MONTH TO DATE  328                       307     21      320        
  SINCE MAR 1   3607                      2929    678     2624        
  SINCE JUL 1  14311                     13124   1187    12036        

 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    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)       


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    64                                                        
 LOWEST     33                                                        
 AVERAGE    49                                                        

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THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        80      2023                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        20      1918                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2026..........SUNRISE  418 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1121 PM AKDT
MAY 19 2026..........SUNRISE  414 AM AKDT   SUNSET  1124 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)........19:03
GAIN SINCE YESTERDAY........................7 MINUTES
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