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CLMFAI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
901 AM AKDT THU APR 02 2026

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...THE FAIRBANKS AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 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             56   03/31/1994
                       03/24/1915
                       03/21/1915
 LOW             -56   03/13/1911
                       03/12/1911
HIGHEST           30   03/29         45     -15       42  03/05
                       03/30
                                                          03/22
                                                          03/25
LOWEST           -49   03/01        -27     -22       -9  03/12
AVG. MAXIMUM     8.4               24.9   -16.5     30.5
AVG. MINIMUM   -26.3               -3.4   -22.9      4.7
MEAN            -9.0               10.7   -19.7     17.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    31               21.3     9.7       16
DAYS MIN <= 32    31               30.9     0.1       31
DAYS MIN <= 0     30               18.2    11.8        9

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.72   1921
 MINIMUM           T
TOTALS          0.30               0.40   -0.10     0.23
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.01   -0.00     0.01
DAYS >= .01        3                5.7    -2.7        3
DAYS >= .10        2                0.8     1.2        1
DAYS >= .50        0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.51   03/09 TO 03/10               0.15

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          33.1   1921
 24 HR TOTAL    15.1   MM
 SNOW DEPTH       56   03/25/1991
TOTALS           3.3                6.5    -3.2      3.1
SINCE 7/1       92.6               60.6    32.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    32                                  24
DAYS >= TRACE      7                6.7     0.3        7
DAYS >= 1.0        2                1.9     0.1        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       37   03/01                          25
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2284               1682     602     1462
 SINCE 7/1     12988              11879    1109       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    21/020    DATE  03/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    26/030    DATE  03/16
                                26/050          03/24

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.32
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                0     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      2

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

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