360 CDUS46 KPQR 121145 CLIAST CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON 444 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012 ................................... ...THE ASTORIA OR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1953 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 45 239 PM 72 1934 54 -9 53 MINIMUM 38 932 AM 28 2009 39 -1 38 1985 1956 AVERAGE 42 46 -4 46 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.49 1.41 2010 0.23 0.26 0.08 MONTH TO DATE 2.37 2.75 -0.38 3.42 SINCE OCT 1 39.19 47.16 -7.97 54.82 SINCE JAN 1 19.97 20.14 -0.17 23.04 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 23 19 4 19 MONTH TO DATE 238 214 24 238 SINCE MAR 1 238 214 24 238 SINCE JUL 1 3716 3556 160 3667 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) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 300 AM LOWEST 65 300 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE ASTORIA OR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 74 1941 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 24 1897 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 12 2012.........SUNRISE 733 AM PDT SUNSET 718 PM PDT MARCH 13 2012.........SUNRISE 731 AM PDT SUNSET 719 PM PDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$