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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
441 AM EDT SUN AUG 31 2008


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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         80   1219 PM  95    1953  74      6       80       
  MINIMUM         63    308 AM  40    1986  54      9       60       
  AVERAGE         72                        64      8       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.59 1975   0.10  -0.08     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.28                      2.95   3.33     3.23    
  SINCE JUN 1     14.87                      9.55   5.32    11.20    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.24                     29.00   8.24    29.32    
                                                                     
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                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   23                        34    -11       38       
  SINCE JUN 1     83                       169    -86      156       
  SINCE JUL 1     23                        53    -30       55       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         2      5        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   63                       118    -55      130       
  SINCE JUN 1    294                       313    -19      315       
  SINCE JAN 1    298                       320    -22      337       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (220)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.9                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        92      1969                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        33      1965                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 31 2008........SUNRISE   604 AM EDT   SUNSET   718 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER  1 2008.....SUNRISE   605 AM EDT   SUNSET   716 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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