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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
528 AM PST WED FEB 25 2004

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...THE SALEM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         50    447 PM  66    1970  53     -3       48       
  MINIMUM         35   1159 PM  15    1962  35      0       31       
  AVERAGE         43                        44     -1       40      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.92          1.71 1976   0.17   0.75     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.84                      4.42  -0.58     2.58    
  SINCE OCT 1     28.45                     26.14   2.31    25.46    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.54                     10.26   0.28     9.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        21      1       25       
  MONTH TO DATE  515                       539    -24      498       
  SINCE DEC 1   2005                      2075    -70     1786       
  SINCE JUL 1   2965                      3232   -267     2854       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          M200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     71          M500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    86                                                       
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THE SALEM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        71      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        12      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 25 2004......SUNRISE   657 AM PST   SUNSET   553 PM PST   
FEBRUARY 26 2004......SUNRISE   656 AM PST   SUNSET   555 PM PST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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