AFOS product CLIPWM
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
000 
CDUS41 KGYX 230544
CLIPWM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
1244 AM EST THU MAR 23 2006

................................... 

...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         43   1225 PM  70    1948  44     -1       47       
  MINIMUM         26    456 AM   8    1988  27     -1       24       
  AVERAGE         35                        36     -1       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.36 2001   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.02                      2.88  -1.86     2.44    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.02                      2.88  -1.86     2.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.48                     10.11  -2.63     9.16    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.5  1940   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       9.6   -8.6     32.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.0                       9.6   -8.6     32.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     47.0                      59.8  -12.8    102.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        30      0       29       
  MONTH TO DATE  725                       733     -8      823       
  SINCE MAR 1    725                       733     -8      823       
  SINCE JUL 1   5315                      5940   -625     5884       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    69           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        66      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        11      1959                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 23 2006.........SUNRISE   539 AM EST   SUNSET   557 PM EST   
MARCH 24 2006.........SUNRISE   537 AM EST   SUNSET   558 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$