000 CDUS41 KGYX 030530 CLIPWM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 1229 AM EST MON MAR 3 2008 ................................... ...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 36 424 PM 57 1985 38 -2 37 MINIMUM 17 1159 PM -9 1967 20 -3 28 AVERAGE 27 29 -2 33 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.77 1882 0.12 -0.12 1.04 MONTH TO DATE 0.58 0.24 0.34 1.04 SINCE MAR 1 0.58 0.24 0.34 1.04 SINCE JAN 1 11.85 7.47 4.38 4.86 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.0 1908 0.4 -0.4 5.5 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.8 -0.8 5.5 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.8 -0.8 5.5 SINCE JUL 1 90.7 51.0 39.7 31.2 SNOW DEPTH 9 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 38 37 1 32 MONTH TO DATE 71 74 -3 71 SINCE MAR 1 71 74 -3 71 SINCE JUL 1 4963 5281 -318 4806 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 100 AM LOWEST 35 400 PM AVERAGE 55 .......................................................... THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 55 1961 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -10 1950 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 3 2008.........SUNRISE 614 AM EST SUNSET 533 PM EST MARCH 4 2008.........SUNRISE 612 AM EST SUNSET 534 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$