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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
442 AM EDT THU APR 30 2009


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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         62    210 PM  82    1974  58      4       53       
  MINIMUM         38   1159 PM  24    1963  39     -1       39       
  AVERAGE         50                        48      2       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.23 2008   0.14  -0.14     2.23    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.63                      4.12   0.51     4.47    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.29                      8.26  -0.97    10.01    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.43                     15.49  -3.06    21.28    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.1  1987   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       3.2   -3.2       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     10.6                      16.2   -5.6     12.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     81.1                      66.4   14.7    103.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        17     -2       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  527                       632   -105      575       
  SINCE MAR 1   1513                      1617   -104     1590       
  SINCE JUL 1   6629                      6824   -195     6482       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         0      4        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         0      4        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         0      4        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (310)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     22           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        82      1985                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        28      1950                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 30 2009.........SUNRISE   535 AM EDT   SUNSET   743 PM EDT   
MAY  1 2009...........SUNRISE   533 AM EDT   SUNSET   744 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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