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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
443 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 10 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         58R  1146 AM  56    1953  38     20       29       
  MINIMUM         35   1159 PM  -8    1949  21     14       13       
  AVERAGE         47                        29     18       21      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.44          2.58 1878   0.14   0.30     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.88                      1.43  -0.55     0.65    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.88                      1.43  -0.55     0.65    
  SINCE JAN 1     57.50                     43.02  14.48    43.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             9.0  1905   0.4   MM        1.2     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       3.1   -2.8     10.1     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.3                       3.1   -2.8     10.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.3                       6.4   -6.1     10.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        35    -17       44       
  MONTH TO DATE  321                       337    -16      410       
  SINCE DEC 1    321                       337    -16      410       
  SINCE JUL 1   1765                      1905   -140     1774       
                                                                     
 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   S (190)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70          1000 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        60      1966                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        -6      1958                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 11 2008......SUNRISE   705 AM EST   SUNSET   404 PM EST   
DECEMBER 12 2008......SUNRISE   706 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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