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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
410 AM EDT FRI OCT 17 2008


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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         59    535 PM  84    1963  58      1       60       
  MINIMUM         45   1159 PM  25    1950  37      8       36       
  AVERAGE         52                        47      5       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.15          2.00 2002   0.14   0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.64                      2.16  -1.52     4.43    
  SINCE SEP 1     11.48                      5.53   5.95     7.65    
  SINCE JAN 1     48.72                     34.63  14.09    36.97    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1884   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      1886                          
                                      2000                          
  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       13                        17     -4       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  188                       231    -43      166       
  SINCE SEP 1    350                       430    -80      313       
  SINCE JUL 1    373                       486   -113      368       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        2       
  SINCE SEP 1     29                        25      4       55       
  SINCE JAN 1    331                       347    -16      395       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (250)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     71          1000 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        84      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        26      1978                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 17 2008.......SUNRISE   658 AM EDT   SUNSET   554 PM EDT   
OCTOBER 18 2008.......SUNRISE   700 AM EDT   SUNSET   552 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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