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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME                                     
501 PM EST WED DEC 8 2010


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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 8 2010...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2010


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         32    134 PM  58    1951  39     -7       39       
  MINIMUM         19    410 AM  -5    1989  21     -2       21       
  AVERAGE         26                        30     -4       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.46 1950   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.01                      1.15  -0.14     1.62    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.01                      1.15  -0.14     1.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     49.50                     42.74   6.76    54.99    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           3.4  1929   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.3   -2.3      6.1     
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         2.3   -2.3      6.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.1                       5.6   -5.5      6.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           39                        35      4       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  253                       267    -14      219       
  SINCE DEC 1    253                       267    -14      219       
  SINCE JUL 1   1601                      1835   -234     1678       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    559                       347    212      304       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    68           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       

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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        54      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        -6      1949                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  8 2010......SUNRISE   702 AM EST   SUNSET   404 PM EST   
DECEMBER  9 2010......SUNRISE   703 AM EST   SUNSET   404 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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