000 CDUS41 KGYX 080537 CLIPWM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 137 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2008 ................................... ...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 69 MM 81 1957 60 9 65 MINIMUM 45 MM 28 1967 41 4 35 AVERAGE 57 51 6 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.43 1937 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.67 0.91 -0.24 T SINCE MAR 1 10.68 9.31 1.37 11.98 SINCE JAN 1 21.95 16.54 5.41 15.80 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 1967 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 12.3 16.2 -3.9 29.2 SINCE JUL 1 103.0 66.4 36.6 54.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 8 14 -6 15 MONTH TO DATE 116 107 9 100 SINCE MAR 1 1729 1741 -12 1801 SINCE JUL 1 6621 6948 -327 6536 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 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 87 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 80 1200 AM LOWEST 29 100 PM AVERAGE 55 .......................................................... THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 85 1964 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 27 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 8 2008...........SUNRISE 524 AM EDT SUNSET 752 PM EDT MAY 9 2008...........SUNRISE 523 AM EDT SUNSET 753 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$