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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
402 AM EST TUE MAR 9 2010


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 2010...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2010


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         56R   319 PM  54    1995  40     16       53       
  MINIMUM         29    212 AM   0    2007  22      7       36       
                                      1955                          
  AVERAGE         43                        31     12       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.70 1930   0.13  -0.13     0.36    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.38                      0.99  -0.61     0.86    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.38                      0.99  -0.61     0.86    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.47                      8.22   1.25     6.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          12.3  1884   0.5   -0.5      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         3.5   -3.5      8.6     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         3.5   -3.5      8.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     37.0                      53.7  -16.7     79.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        35    -13       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  213                       287    -74      298       
  SINCE MAR 1    213                       287    -74      298       
  SINCE JUL 1   4959                      5494   -535     5414       
                                                                     
 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   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (290)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        52      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23       -10      1943                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  9 2010.........SUNRISE   604 AM EST   SUNSET   540 PM EST   
MARCH 10 2010.........SUNRISE   602 AM EST   SUNSET   541 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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