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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
414 AM EST FRI DEC 19 2008


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 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         36    211 PM  53    1996  36      0       27       
  MINIMUM         11    555 AM  -9    1963  18     -7        5       
  AVERAGE         24                        27     -3       16      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.75 1888   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.81                      2.54   0.27     1.86    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.81                      2.54   0.27     1.86    
  SINCE JAN 1     59.43                     44.13  15.30    44.98    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             8.9  1975   0.5   -0.5      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.2                       6.5   -1.3     22.7     
  SINCE DEC 1      5.2                       6.5   -1.3     22.7     
  SINCE JUL 1      5.2                       9.8   -4.6     22.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       41                        38      3       49       
  MONTH TO DATE  598                       632    -34      755       
  SINCE DEC 1    598                       632    -34      755       
  SINCE JUL 1   2042                      2200   -158     2119       
                                                                     
 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   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                         

                                                                     
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    92           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        54      1949                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -13      1975                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 19 2008......SUNRISE   711 AM EST   SUNSET   407 PM EST   
DECEMBER 20 2008......SUNRISE   711 AM EST   SUNSET   407 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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