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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
408 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         47    145 PM  61    1998  41      6       30       
  MINIMUM         28   1123 PM   3    1940  24      4       16       
  AVERAGE         38                        32      6       23      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.88 1942   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.26                      0.30  -0.04      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.26                      0.30  -0.04      T      
  SINCE JAN 1     56.88                     41.89  14.99    43.12    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.2  1989   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.5   -0.5       T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       0.5   -0.5       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         3.8   -3.8       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        32     -5       42       
  MONTH TO DATE   52                        64    -12       82       
  SINCE DEC 1     52                        64    -12       82       
  SINCE JUL 1   1496                      1632   -136     1446       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    331                       347    -16      397       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   9   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (230)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        55      1986                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -4      1940                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  3 2008......SUNRISE   657 AM EST   SUNSET   405 PM EST   
DECEMBER  4 2008......SUNRISE   658 AM EST   SUNSET   405 PM EST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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