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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
408 AM EST TUE JAN 4 2011


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2011


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         40   1202 AM  59    2000  32      8       34       
  MINIMUM         22   1043 PM -16    1957  14      8       23       
  AVERAGE         31                        23      8       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.05          2.24 1936   0.14  -0.09     0.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.40  -0.33     0.49    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.10                      4.64  -0.54     5.73    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.07                      0.40  -0.33     0.49    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             9.1  1996   0.6   -0.6      3.4     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.8   -1.8      7.6     
  SINCE DEC 1     12.3                      15.4   -3.1     21.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     12.4                      18.7   -6.3     21.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       3                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        42     -8       36       
  MONTH TO DATE   81                       126    -45      112       
  SINCE DEC 1   1184                      1278    -94     1213       
  SINCE JUL 1   2532                      2846   -314     2672       
                                                                     
 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  11   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (300)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        64      1950                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   13       -18      1981                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2011.......SUNRISE   715 AM EST   SUNSET   418 PM EST   
JANUARY  5 2011.......SUNRISE   715 AM EST   SUNSET   419 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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