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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
412 AM EST TUE MAR 1 2011


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 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         37    320 PM  56    1996  37      0       40       
  MINIMUM         22    646 AM  -9    1950  20      2       26       
  AVERAGE         30                        28      2       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.72          1.38 1884   0.12   0.60     0.09    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.12                      3.14   0.98     6.23    
  SINCE DEC 1     10.54                     11.47  -0.93    14.33    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.51                      7.23  -0.72     9.09    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM            13.8  1884   0.4   MM         T      
  MONTH TO DATE   25.1                      12.8   12.3      3.2     
  SINCE DEC 1     67.3                      46.9   20.4     37.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     67.4                      50.2   17.2     37.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      23                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        37     -2       32       
  MONTH TO DATE 1153                      1141     12      952       
  SINCE DEC 1   3597                      3639    -42     3287       
  SINCE JUL 1   4945                      5207   -262     4746       
                                                                     
 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   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (320)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 PM                                     
 LOWEST     75          1100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    88                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        58      1985                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        -5      1980                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  1 2011.........SUNRISE   618 AM EST   SUNSET   530 PM EST   
MARCH  2 2011.........SUNRISE   617 AM EST   SUNSET   531 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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