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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
440 AM EDT SUN MAY 8 2011


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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         64   1209 PM  81    1957  60      4       67       
  MINIMUM         48    453 AM  28    1967  41      7       49       
  AVERAGE         56                        51      5       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.43 1937   0.13  -0.13      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.35                      0.91  -0.56     0.24    
  SINCE MAR 1     11.57                      9.31   2.26    12.98    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.08                     16.54   1.54    22.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.1  1967   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        9                        14     -5        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   96                       107    -11       23       
  SINCE MAR 1   1669                      1741    -72     1274       
  SINCE JUL 1   6614                      6948   -334     6020       
                                                                     
 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   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (170)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        85      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        27      1962                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  8 2011...........SUNRISE   525 AM EDT   SUNSET   751 PM EDT   
MAY  9 2011...........SUNRISE   524 AM EDT   SUNSET   753 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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