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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
400 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2009


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         63   1210 PM  88    1991  62      1       55       
  MINIMUM         38    231 AM  29    1966  43     -5       38       
  AVERAGE         51                        53     -2       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.21 1952   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.29                      1.56   0.73     0.68    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.58                      9.96  -0.38    10.69    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.72                     17.19  -2.47    21.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.6                      16.2   -5.6     12.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     81.1                      66.4   14.7    103.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        13      1       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  130                       174    -44      172       
  SINCE MAR 1   1660                      1808   -148     1785       
  SINCE JUL 1   6776                      7015   -239     6677       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         0      4        1       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         0      4        1       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (150)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        83      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        28      1962                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 13 2009...........SUNRISE   518 AM EDT   SUNSET   758 PM EDT   
MAY 14 2009...........SUNRISE   517 AM EDT   SUNSET   759 PM EDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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