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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
406 AM EST THU MAR 3 2011


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 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         43    308 PM  57    1985  38      5       46       
  MINIMUM         16   1159 PM  -9    1967  20     -4       30       
  AVERAGE         30                        29      1       38      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.77 1882   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.24  -0.24     0.38    
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.24  -0.24     0.38    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.51                      7.47  -0.96     9.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             7.9  2009   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.8   -0.8       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.8   -0.8       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     69.3                      51.0   18.3     37.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      20                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        37     -2       27       
  MONTH TO DATE   72                        74     -2       52       
  SINCE MAR 1     72                        74     -2       52       
  SINCE JUL 1   5017                      5281   -264     4798       
                                                                     
 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   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    37   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    52   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           400 PM                                     
 LOWEST     39           600 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        55      1961                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -10      1950                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  3 2011.........SUNRISE   615 AM EST   SUNSET   532 PM EST   
MARCH  4 2011.........SUNRISE   613 AM EST   SUNSET   533 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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