Somebody must have gone and prayed for rain to shut down our fires. Fires are good, they kill skeeters and burn up deadwood, provide jobs and stimulate our wallets. Statement as of 9:39 PM AKDT on August 23, 2013 ... Record precipitation falls in Fairbanks today... A new daily record is set today in Fairbanks of 0.68 inches of rainfall beating the old record set in 2003 of 0.50 inches. Public Information Statement Statement as of 10:12 PM AKDT on August 23, 2013 ... Rainfall amounts around the interior today... Rainfall amounts include a record set today at the Fairbanks International Airport. Blair Lakes... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1.46 inches Birch Lake on Richardson Hwy... ... ... ... ... .1.30 inches North Pole NWS personnel... ... ... ... ... ... ..1.11 inches clear sky coop... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1.11 inches Salcha Summer... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .1.10 inches Lake Minchumina... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ..1.10 inches Nenana Airport... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1.00 inches University west coop... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0.84 inches Fairbanks International Airport (r)... ... ... 0.68 inches Aurora coop... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0.62 inches Gilmore creek coop... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ..0.61 inches Tanana Airport... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0.51 inches Denali park hdqtrs... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ..0.45 inches
Posted on: Sat, 24 Aug 2013 07:28:56 +0000