000 CDUS41 KGYX 271359 CLIPWM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 1000 AM EDT THU MAR 27 2008 ................................... ...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 26 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 54 331 PM 74 1986 45 9 45 MINIMUM 32 1250 AM -5 1960 29 3 27 AVERAGE 43 37 6 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.50 1876 0.14 -0.14 0.06 MONTH TO DATE 4.82 3.44 1.38 3.01 SINCE MAR 1 4.82 3.44 1.38 3.01 SINCE JAN 1 16.09 10.67 5.42 6.83 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.3 3.0 1888 0.4 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 9.0 11.2 -2.2 14.1 SINCE MAR 1 9.0 11.2 -2.2 14.1 SINCE JUL 1 99.7 61.4 37.7 39.8 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 22 28 -6 29 MONTH TO DATE 854 848 6 895 SINCE MAR 1 854 848 6 895 SINCE JUL 1 5746 6055 -309 5630 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 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 100 AM LOWEST 26 600 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 74 1998 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 10 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 27 2008.........SUNRISE 631 AM EDT SUNSET 703 PM EDT MARCH 28 2008.........SUNRISE 629 AM EDT SUNSET 704 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$