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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1149 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...TEMPERATURE RECORDS CONTINUE TO FALL IN INTERIOR ALASKA...

STRONG COLD AIR FROM THE ARCTIC PUSHED TEMPERATURES DOWN ACROSS
THE INTERIOR THE LAST FEW DAYS TO RECORD LEVEL. TEMPERATURES WILL
BE ON THE RISE TODAY THOUGH A FEW RECORDS COULD FALL TODAY BEFORE
THE COLD AIR EXITS THE STATE.

RECORD MINIMUM HIGH TEMPERATURES ON SATURDAY MAY 18TH...
                                       MAX
                                   TEMPERATURE    PREVIOUS RECORD
FAIRBANKS...............................35            44 (1918)
TANANA..................................34            41 (1918)
FORT YUKON..............................30            44 (1944)
COLLEGE OBSERVATORY AT UAF..............32            37 (1964)
BETTLES.................................27            35 (1975)
EAGLE COOPERATIVE OBSERVER..............32            40 (1992)
DELTA JUNCTION..........................29      39 (1992)
EIELSON AFB.............................34            42 (1992)
NORTHWAY................................33            38 (1992)
DENALI PARK VISITOR CENTER..............36            39 (1992)
NORTH POLE (KJNP).......................35            43 (1992)
MCGRATH.................................36            52 (1993)

RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES FOR MAY 19TH...

FORT YUKON..............................21            26 (1941)
EIELSON AFB.............................23            29 (1966)
NORTHWAY................................21            25 (1966)
TANANA..................................14            18 (1975)
BETTLES.................................10            14 (1975)
COLLEGE OBSERVATORY AT UAF..............20            26 (1983)
MCGRATH.................................20            28 (1985)
NORTH POLE (KJNP).......................21            25 (1996)
DELTA JUNCTION..........................19            30 (1999)
TOK.....................................19 TIED       19 (1999)

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