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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
510 AM PDT THU MAY 5 2005

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...THE SALEM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         70    142 PM  86    1990  65      5       64       
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  29    1982  42     10       50       
  AVERAGE         61                        53      8       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.56          0.88 1941   0.08   0.48      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.86                      0.32   0.54      T      
  SINCE OCT 1     19.08                     34.06 -14.98    33.27    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.75                     18.18  -8.43    15.36    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                        12     -8        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   25                        49    -24       18       
  SINCE MAR 1    962                      1075   -113      872       
  SINCE JUL 1   4105                      4391   -286     3936       
                                                                     
 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    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE SALEM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        87      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        32      1985                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2005...........SUNRISE   555 AM PDT   SUNSET   823 PM PDT   
MAY  6 2005...........SUNRISE   554 AM PDT   SUNSET   824 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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