950  
CDUS41 KGYX 170537  
CLIPWM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
137 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2008  
 
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..THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 67 1217 PM 90 1951 63 4 54  
MINIMUM 44 444 AM 28 1947 44 0 42  
AVERAGE 56 54 2 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.52 1978 0.12 -0.12 0.71  
MONTH TO DATE 0.68 2.05 -1.37 1.08  
SINCE MAR 1 10.69 10.45 0.24 13.06  
SINCE JAN 1 21.96 17.68 4.28 16.88  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2001  
2000  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 12.3 16.2 -3.9 29.2  
SINCE JUL 1 103.0 66.4 36.6 54.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 9 12 -3 17  
MONTH TO DATE 214 223 -9 165  
SINCE MAR 1 1827 1857 -30 1866  
SINCE JUL 1 6719 7064 -345 6601  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 1  
SINCE MAR 1 1 0 1 1  
SINCE JAN 1 1 0 1 1    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 100 AM  
LOWEST 34 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
 
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THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 90 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 27 1957  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2008...........SUNRISE 514 AM EDT SUNSET 802 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2008...........SUNRISE 513 AM EDT SUNSET 803 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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