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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
440 AM EST SAT MAR 7 2009


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 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         43    614 PM  60    1974  39      4       37       
  MINIMUM         33    236 AM -13    1948  22     11       22       
  AVERAGE         38                        31      7       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          2.78 1920   0.13  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.46                      0.73  -0.27     1.54    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.46                      0.73  -0.27     1.54    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.60                      7.96  -2.36    12.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          17.4  1887   0.5   -0.5      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.6                       2.5    6.1      5.7     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.6                       2.5    6.1      5.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     79.1                      52.7   26.4     96.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        35     -8       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  260                       217     43      200       
  SINCE MAR 1    260                       217     43      200       
  SINCE JUL 1   5376                      5424    -48     5092       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (190)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1000 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56           200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        68      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        -6      2007                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  7 2009.........SUNRISE   607 AM EST   SUNSET   538 PM EST   
MARCH  8 2009.........SUNRISE   706 AM EDT   SUNSET   639 PM EDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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