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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
1243 AM EST THU MAR 17 2005

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...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1947 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         40    358 PM  59    1973  42     -2       35       
  MINIMUM         27   1159 PM   5    1956  25      2       24       
  AVERAGE         34                        34      0       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.30 1937   0.14  -0.14     0.11    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.44                      2.04   0.40     0.34    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.44                      2.04   0.40     0.34    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.16                      9.27  -0.11     2.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             7.0  1899   0.4   -0.4      2.6     
  MONTH TO DATE   32.5                       7.2   25.3      3.1     
  SINCE MAR 1     32.5                       7.2   25.3      3.1     
  SINCE JUL 1    102.1                      57.4   44.7     42.2     
  SNOW DEPTH      21                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        32     -1       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  633                       550     83      459       
  SINCE MAR 1    633                       550     83      459       
  SINCE JUL 1   5694                      5757    -63     5596       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        62      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        -3      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2005.........SUNRISE   550 AM EST   SUNSET   550 PM EST   
MARCH 18 2005.........SUNRISE   548 AM EST   SUNSET   551 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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