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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
419 AM PDT SUN AUG 22 2004

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...THE SALEM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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         85    119 PM  99    1961  82      3       90       
  MINIMUM         57    550 AM  39    1980  52      5       52       
  AVERAGE         71                        67      4       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.56 1943   0.02  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      0.38  -0.26     0.06    
  SINCE OCT 1     37.34                     38.27  -0.93    38.45    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.43                     22.39  -2.96    22.95    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        21    -21        1       
  SINCE JUN 1    105                       201    -96       96       
  SINCE JUL 1     10                        60    -50        7       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         3      3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  138                        72     66       94       
  SINCE JUN 1    351                       192    159      340       
  SINCE JAN 1    351                       199    152      348       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE SALEM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81       100      1942                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        39      1973                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 22 2004........SUNRISE   623 AM PDT   SUNSET   806 PM PDT   
AUGUST 23 2004........SUNRISE   624 AM PDT   SUNSET   804 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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