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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
442 AM EST TUE DEC 30 2008


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 29 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         44    302 PM  56    1984  33     11       41       
  MINIMUM         23   1120 PM  -9    1963  15      8       34       
  AVERAGE         34                        24     10       38      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.78 1966   0.13  -0.13     0.52    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.58                      3.97   0.61     3.31    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.58                      3.97   0.61     3.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     61.20                     45.56  15.64    46.43    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          14.2  1976   0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   26.8                      12.4   14.4     30.8     
  SINCE DEC 1     26.8                      12.4   14.4     30.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     26.8                      15.7   11.1     30.8     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        41    -10       27       
  MONTH TO DATE 1034                      1069    -35     1148       
  SINCE DEC 1   1034                      1069    -35     1148       
  SINCE JUL 1   2478                      2637   -159     2512       
                                                                     
 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   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (290)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     41           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        55      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -16      1963                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 30 2008......SUNRISE   715 AM EST   SUNSET   414 PM EST   
DECEMBER 31 2008......SUNRISE   715 AM EST   SUNSET   414 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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