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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
444 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2009


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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         37   1240 AM  59    1973  42     -5       41       
  MINIMUM         25   1136 PM   5    1956  25      0       30       
  AVERAGE         31                        34     -3       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.30 1937   0.14  -0.14     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.65                      2.04  -0.39     3.74    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.65                      2.04  -0.39     3.74    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.79                      9.27  -2.48    15.01    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.0  1899   0.4   -0.4       T      
  MONTH TO DATE   10.6                       7.2    3.4      8.7     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.6                       7.2    3.4      8.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     81.1                      57.4   23.7     99.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        32      2       29       
  MONTH TO DATE  561                       550     11      533       
  SINCE MAR 1    561                       550     11      533       
  SINCE JUL 1   5677                      5757    -80     5425       
                                                                     
 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   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (70)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2                                         

                                                                     
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    81          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     47          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        62      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        -3      1967                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2009.........SUNRISE   650 AM EDT   SUNSET   650 PM EDT   
MARCH 18 2009.........SUNRISE   648 AM EDT   SUNSET   651 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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