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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
1232 AM EST SUN MAR 26 2006

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...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 25 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1947 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         44   1148 AM  64    1987  45     -1       46       
  MINIMUM         26    539 AM   0    1956  28     -2       27       
  AVERAGE         35                        37     -2       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.60 1969   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.02                      3.30  -2.28     2.44    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.02                      3.30  -2.28     2.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.48                     10.53  -3.05     9.16    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.4  1932   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                      10.8   -9.8     32.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.0                      10.8   -9.8     32.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     47.0                      61.0  -14.0    102.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        29      1       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  802                       820    -18      909       
  SINCE MAR 1    802                       820    -18      909       
  SINCE JUL 1   5392                      6027   -635     5970       
                                                                     
 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     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                         
                                                                     
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    92           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        74      1986                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29        -5      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 26 2006.........SUNRISE   534 AM EST   SUNSET   601 PM EST   
MARCH 27 2006.........SUNRISE   532 AM EST   SUNSET   602 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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