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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
442 AM EDT FRI MAY 6 2011


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         53   1222 PM  82    1949  60     -7       71       
  MINIMUM         42   1159 PM  28    1951  41      1       50       
  AVERAGE         48                        50     -2       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.05          3.49 1922   0.13  -0.08      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.35                      0.65  -0.30     0.13    
  SINCE MAR 1     11.57                      9.05   2.52    12.87    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.08                     16.28   1.80    21.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1900   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      9.4                      16.2   -6.8      0.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     78.7                      66.4   12.3     37.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        15      2        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   77                        78     -1       13       
  SINCE MAR 1   1650                      1712    -62     1264       
  SINCE JUL 1   6595                      6919   -324     6010       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (300)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65           900 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        84      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        28      1961                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  6 2011...........SUNRISE   527 AM EDT   SUNSET   749 PM EDT   
MAY  7 2011...........SUNRISE   526 AM EDT   SUNSET   750 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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