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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
402 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2008


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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         63    209 PM  85    1968  63      0       64       
  MINIMUM         45   1157 PM  27    1964  42      3       44       
  AVERAGE         54                        53      1       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.16          1.86 1929   0.13   0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.43                      0.26   0.17     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1     11.27                      3.63   7.64     3.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     48.51                     32.73  15.78    32.54    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1899   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                        12     -1       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        24     -7       22       
  SINCE SEP 1    179                       223    -44      169       
  SINCE JUL 1    202                       279    -77      224       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     29                        25      4       53       
  SINCE JAN 1    331                       347    -16      393       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (270)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        80      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        29      1957                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  3 2008.......SUNRISE   642 AM EDT   SUNSET   618 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  4 2008.......SUNRISE   643 AM EDT   SUNSET   616 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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