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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
348 AM EST WED MAR 9 2011


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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         38   1242 PM  56    2010  40     -2       56       
  MINIMUM         17    619 AM   0    2007  22     -5       29       
                                      1955                          
  AVERAGE         28                        31     -3       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.70 1930   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.55                      0.99   1.56     0.38    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.55                      0.99   1.56     0.38    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.06                      8.22   0.84     9.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          12.3  1884   0.5   -0.5      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         3.5   -3.5       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         3.5   -3.5       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     69.3                      53.7   15.6     37.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      11                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        35      2       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  293                       287      6      213       
  SINCE MAR 1    293                       287      6      213       
  SINCE JUL 1   5238                      5494   -256     4959       
                                                                     
 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   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (340)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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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 2011.........SUNRISE   605 AM EST   SUNSET   540 PM EST   
MARCH 10 2011.........SUNRISE   603 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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