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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
144 AM EDT FRI MAR 21 2008


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...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         39    648 PM  62    1959  43     -4       41       
  MINIMUM         34   1159 PM   4    1949  27      7       20       
  AVERAGE         37                        35      2       31      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.59          2.00 1954   0.14   0.45     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.82                      2.60   2.22     2.71    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.82                      2.60   2.22     2.71    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.09                      9.83   6.26     6.53    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T            10.4  1906   0.4   -0.4      0.1     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.7                       8.8   -0.1     13.4     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.7                       8.8   -0.1     13.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     99.4                      59.0   40.4     39.1     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       28                        30     -2       34       
  MONTH TO DATE  655                       673    -18      729       
  SINCE MAR 1    655                       673    -18      729       
  SINCE JUL 1   5547                      5880   -333     5464       
                                                                     
 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)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (340)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.1                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69          1100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        60      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27         4      1956                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 21 2008.........SUNRISE   642 AM EDT   SUNSET   655 PM EDT   
MARCH 22 2008.........SUNRISE   640 AM EDT   SUNSET   657 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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