000 CDUS41 KGYX 040803 CLIPWM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 403 AM EDT SAT OCT 4 2008 ................................... ...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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 61 1239 PM 80 2000 63 -2 66 MINIMUM 41 445 AM 29 1957 42 -1 59 AVERAGE 51 52 -1 63 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.69 1979 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.43 0.39 0.04 0.00 SINCE SEP 1 11.27 3.76 7.51 3.22 SINCE JAN 1 48.51 32.86 15.65 32.54 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 2000 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 14 12 2 2 MONTH TO DATE 31 36 -5 24 SINCE SEP 1 193 235 -42 171 SINCE JUL 1 216 291 -75 226 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0 SINCE SEP 1 29 25 4 53 SINCE JAN 1 331 347 -16 393 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 1200 AM LOWEST 55 100 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 82 1941 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 27 1944 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 4 2008.......SUNRISE 643 AM EDT SUNSET 616 PM EDT OCTOBER 5 2008.......SUNRISE 644 AM EDT SUNSET 614 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$