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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
1146 AM PDT FRI MAY 7 2004

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...THE SALEM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         69    244 PM  90    1987  65      4       59       
  MINIMUM         37    434 AM  30    1984  42     -5       39       
  AVERAGE         53                        54     -1       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.15          1.09 1963   0.07   0.08     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.15                      0.47  -0.32     0.32    
  SINCE OCT 1     33.42                     34.21  -0.79    36.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.51                     18.33  -2.82    20.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        12      0       16       
  MONTH TO DATE   41                        73    -32       79       
  SINCE MAR 1    895                      1099   -204     1024       
  SINCE JUL 1   3959                      4415   -456     3973       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          M500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42          M300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE SALEM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        94      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        30      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2004...........SUNRISE   552 AM PDT   SUNSET   825 PM PDT   
MAY  8 2004...........SUNRISE   551 AM PDT   SUNSET   827 PM PDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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