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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
428 AM EDT SUN OCT 17 2010


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 2010...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2010


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         55    135 PM  84    1963  58     -3       46
  MINIMUM         43   1159 PM  25    1950  37      6       30
  AVERAGE         49                        47      2       38

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             2.00 2002   0.14  -0.14     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    5.83                      2.16   3.67     3.09
  SINCE SEP 1      8.13                      5.53   2.60     4.47
  SINCE JAN 1     42.21                     34.63   7.58    43.73

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1884   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      1886
                                      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       16                        17     -1       27
  MONTH TO DATE  206                       231    -25      262
  SINCE SEP 1    318                       430   -112      445
  SINCE JUL 1    336                       486   -150      513

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0
  SINCE SEP 1     72                        25     47       14
  SINCE JAN 1    559                       347    212      304
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  17   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (320)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           300 AM
 LOWEST     50           100 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        84      1947
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        26      1978


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 17 2010.......SUNRISE   658 AM EDT   SUNSET   555 PM EDT
OCTOBER 18 2010.......SUNRISE   659 AM EDT   SUNSET   553 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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