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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
432 AM EST SAT JAN 3 2009


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         27    658 PM  50    1979  32     -5       31       
  MINIMUM          9   1258 AM -17    1968  14     -5        6       
  AVERAGE         18                        23     -5       19      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.24 1936   0.13  -0.13      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.26  -0.26     0.77    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.62                      4.50   0.12     4.56    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.00                      0.26  -0.26     0.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          13.0  1987   0.6   -0.6       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.2   -1.2      5.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     27.0                      14.8   12.2     43.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     27.0                      18.1    8.9     43.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       47                        42      5       46       
  MONTH TO DATE  100                        84     16       86       
  SINCE DEC 1   1221                      1236    -15     1305       
  SINCE JUL 1   2665                      2804   -139     2669       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    68          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     35          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        59      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -16      1957                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  3 2009.......SUNRISE   715 AM EST   SUNSET   417 PM EST   
JANUARY  4 2009.......SUNRISE   715 AM EST   SUNSET   418 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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