000 CDUS41 KGYX 300802 CLIPWM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 402 AM EDT THU OCT 30 2008 ................................... ...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 29 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 45 1228 AM 75 1989 53 -8 47 MINIMUM 36 857 PM 20 1959 34 2 28 AVERAGE 41 44 -3 38 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.44 1886 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.19 4.09 -0.90 6.37 SINCE SEP 1 14.03 7.46 6.57 9.59 SINCE JAN 1 51.27 36.56 14.71 38.91 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1952 T 0.0 0.0 1965 2000 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 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 24 21 3 27 MONTH TO DATE 442 481 -39 310 SINCE SEP 1 604 680 -76 457 SINCE JUL 1 627 736 -109 512 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 4 SINCE SEP 1 29 25 4 57 SINCE JAN 1 331 347 -16 397 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 82 100 AM LOWEST 49 1200 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 71 1989 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 19 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 30 2008.......SUNRISE 715 AM EDT SUNSET 534 PM EDT OCTOBER 31 2008.......SUNRISE 716 AM EDT SUNSET 533 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$