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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
402 AM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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   1208 PM  60    1946  44     -6       48       
  MINIMUM         31    100 AM   4    1956  27      4       36       
  AVERAGE         35                        35      0       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.36          1.30 1983   0.14   0.22      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    4.71                      2.74   1.97     3.57    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.71                      2.74   1.97     3.57    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.22                      9.97   1.25    12.66    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        2.3          10.8  1992   0.4    1.9      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.0                       9.2   -6.2       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      3.0                       9.2   -6.2       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     72.3                      59.4   12.9     37.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        30      0       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  658                       703    -45      519       
  SINCE MAR 1    658                       703    -45      519       
  SINCE JUL 1   5603                      5910   -307     5265       
                                                                     
 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   S (170)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     64           200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        70      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27         8      1988                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 22 2011.........SUNRISE   641 AM EDT   SUNSET   656 PM EDT   
MARCH 23 2011.........SUNRISE   640 AM EDT   SUNSET   657 PM EDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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