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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
401 AM EST SAT DEC 6 2008


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 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         39   1236 AM  60    2001  40     -1       31       
  MINIMUM         24   1027 PM   7    1989  22      2       12       
  AVERAGE         32                        31      1       22      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.42 1900   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.26                      0.73  -0.47     0.58    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.26                      0.73  -0.47     0.58    
  SINCE JAN 1     56.88                     42.32  14.56    43.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.8  1927   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.4   -1.4      8.5     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       1.4   -1.4      8.5     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         4.7   -4.7      8.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       33                        34     -1       43       
  MONTH TO DATE  143                       164    -21      200       
  SINCE DEC 1    143                       164    -21      200       
  SINCE JUL 1   1587                      1732   -145     1564       
                                                                     
 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   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (290)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    64           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        71      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22         4      1940                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  6 2008......SUNRISE   700 AM EST   SUNSET   404 PM EST   
DECEMBER  7 2008......SUNRISE   701 AM EST   SUNSET   404 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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