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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
423 AM PDT SAT SEP 4 2004

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...THE SALEM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 3 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         73    422 PM  96    1949  80     -7       93       
  MINIMUM         51    609 AM  36    1932  50      1       57       
  AVERAGE         62                        65     -3       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.78 1927   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.32                      0.11   0.21     0.00    
  SINCE OCT 1     38.58                     38.68  -0.10    38.45    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.67                     22.80  -2.13    22.95    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         2      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                         6      5        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     11                         6      5        0       
  SINCE JUL 1     25                        79    -54       10       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2       10       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6       16       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         6     -6       16       
  SINCE JAN 1    381                       231    150      395       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE SALEM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       100      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        40      1956                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  4 2004.....SUNRISE   638 AM PDT   SUNSET   742 PM PDT   
SEPTEMBER  5 2004.....SUNRISE   639 AM PDT   SUNSET   741 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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