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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
407 AM EST MON DEC 8 2008


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 7 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         33    256 PM  71    1998  39     -6       33       
  MINIMUM         23   1159 PM   2    1955  22      1        7       
  AVERAGE         28                        30     -2       20      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.71 1884   0.14  -0.10     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.31                      1.01  -0.70     0.61    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.31                      1.01  -0.70     0.61    
  SINCE JAN 1     56.93                     42.60  14.33    43.73    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             8.2  2003   0.3   MM        0.4     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       2.0   -2.0      8.9     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       2.0   -2.0      8.9     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         5.3   -5.3      8.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        34      3       45       
  MONTH TO DATE  218                       232    -14      290       
  SINCE DEC 1    218                       232    -14      290       
  SINCE JUL 1   1662                      1800   -138     1654       
                                                                     
 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   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (290)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1000 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55          1100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        58      1951                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        -5      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  8 2008......SUNRISE   702 AM EST   SUNSET   404 PM EST   
DECEMBER  9 2008......SUNRISE   703 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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