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CLIMLT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU, ME                                 
1228 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2005

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...THE MILLINOCKET CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         25   1145 PM  47    1998  29     -4       26       
  MINIMUM          2    341 AM -21    1970  11     -9        2       
  AVERAGE         14                        20     -6       14      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.38          1.77 1927   0.11   0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.66                      1.80  -0.14     2.95    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.66                      1.80  -0.14     2.95    
  SINCE JAN 1     59.81                     40.69  19.12    38.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                          
YESTERDAY        2.5          12.0  1927   0.6   MM        0.0       
MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       8.6   -7.6      6.7       
SINCE DEC 1      1.0                       8.6   -7.6      6.7       
SINCE JUL 1      5.5                      15.7  -10.2      6.7       
SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       51                        45      6       51       
  MONTH TO DATE  687                       671     16      691       
  SINCE DEC 1    687                       671     16      691       
  SINCE JUL 1   2281                      2602   -321     2469       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    345                       231    114      180       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FREEZING RAIN                                                      
  LT FREEZING RAIN                                                   
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     61           900 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE MILLINOCKET CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        52      1982                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   10       -28      1919                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 17 2005......SUNRISE   710 AM EST   SUNSET   352 PM EST   
DECEMBER 18 2005......SUNRISE   711 AM EST   SUNSET   352 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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