CDAK48 PAMC 071118
CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MCGRATH, AK
318 AM AKDT TUE OCT 7 2008
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...THE MCGRATH AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR 6 OCT 2008... 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD  1971 TO  2000 
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD  1940 TO  2008 
WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME    RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST 
               VALUE    (LST)   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR 
                                                   NORMAL 
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TEMPERATURE 
YESTERDAY 
 MAXIMUM            33  1146 AM    56  2003     40      -7     30 
 MINIMUM            27  0830 AM     5  1972     25       2     24 
 AVERAGE            30                          32      -2     27 
PRECIPITATION 
(INCHES) 
 YESTERDAY        0.02           0.60  2000   0.05   -0.03   0.04 
 MONTH TO DATE    0.18                        0.35   -0.17   0.49 
 SINCE 1 SEP      1.67                        2.71   -1.04   4.33 
 SINCE 1 JAN     11.66                       13.50   -1.84  15.62 
SNOWFALL 
(INCHES) 
 YESTERDAY         0.2            1.7  2000    0.3    -0.1    0.5 
 MONTH TO DATE     1.6                                        4.3 
 SINCE 1 SEP       1.6                                        4.3 
 SINCE 1 JUL       1.6                                         MM 
 SNOW DEPTH (IN)     T                                         MM 
DEGREE DAYS 
 HEATING 
 YESTERDAY          35                          33       2     38 
 MONTH TO DATE     194                         186       8    177 
 SINCE 1 SEP       742                         797     -55    670 
 SINCE 1 JUL      1326                        1289      37    989 
 COOLING 
 YESTERDAY           0                           0       0      0 
 MONTH TO DATE       0                           0       0      0 
 SINCE 1 SEP         0                           0       0      0 
 SINCE 1 JAN         7                          11      -4     21 
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WIND (MPH) 
 HIGHEST WIND SPEED     7     HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     60      
 HIGHEST GUST SPEED     9     HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     70 
 AVERAGE WIND SPEED   0.6 
SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE    MM          AVERAGE SKY COVER     MM
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS 
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. 
  FOG
RAIN
SNOW
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 HIGHEST RH     MM PERCENT       MM
 LOWEST  RH     MM PERCENT       MM
 AVERAGE RH     MM PERCENT       MM
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THE MCGRATH AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY 
                        NORMAL    RECORD   YEAR 
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      39        56     1969 
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE      24         2     1988 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET 
 7 OCT 2008..........SUNRISE  8:49 AM    SUNSET  7:30 PM 
 8 OCT 2008..........SUNRISE  8:52 AM    SUNSET  7:27 PM 
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD HAS BEEN SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE OF PRECIPITATION.
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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY 10 HOURS 41 MINUTES
LOSS OF 6 MINUTES AND 7 SECONDS SINCE YESTERDAY
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