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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
401 AM EDT MON AUG 18 2008


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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         81    417 PM  97    1987  78      3       73       
  MINIMUM         54    314 AM  42    1961  57     -3       62       
  AVERAGE         68                        67      1       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.40 1917   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.20                      1.67   4.53     3.11    
  SINCE JUN 1     14.79                      8.27   6.52    11.08    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.16                     27.72   9.44    29.20    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                         9      2        4       
  SINCE JUN 1     71                       144    -73      122       
  SINCE JUL 1     11                        28    -17       21       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         4     -1        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        77    -45       89       
  SINCE JUN 1    263                       272     -9      274       
  SINCE JAN 1    267                       279    -12      296       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        94      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        42      1957                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 18 2008........SUNRISE   550 AM EDT   SUNSET   740 PM EDT   
AUGUST 19 2008........SUNRISE   551 AM EDT   SUNSET   738 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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