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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
1247 AM EST THU MAR 16 2006

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...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1947 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         38   1253 PM  67    1945  42     -4       43       
  MINIMUM         27   1159 PM   2    1993  25      2       31       
  AVERAGE         33                        33      0       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.44 1893   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.02                      1.90  -0.88     2.44    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.02                      1.90  -0.88     2.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.48                      9.13  -1.65     9.16    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T            11.7  1972   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       6.8   -5.8     32.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.0                       6.8   -5.8     32.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     47.0                      57.0  -10.0    102.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       32                        32      0       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  476                       518    -42      602       
  SINCE MAR 1    476                       518    -42      602       
  SINCE JUL 1   5066                      5725   -659     5663       
                                                                     
 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    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    63           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39           800 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       
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THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        59      1973                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25         5      1956                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 16 2006.........SUNRISE   552 AM EST   SUNSET   549 PM EST   
MARCH 17 2006.........SUNRISE   550 AM EST   SUNSET   550 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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