496  
CDUS41 KCAR 172041  
CLIHUL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU, ME  
428 PM EDT WED SEP 17 2008  
 
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..THE HOULTON ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 2008
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 68 236 PM 85 1942 65 3 65  
MINIMUM 36 535 AM 27 1959 42 -6 30  
AVERAGE 52 54 -2 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.03 1999 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.32 2.01 -0.69 0.52  
SINCE SEP 1 1.32 2.01 -0.69 0.52  
SINCE JAN 1 29.01 27.00 2.01 25.39  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 2003 0.0 MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE MM 0.0 MM MM  
SINCE SEP 1 MM 0.0 MM MM  
SINCE JUL 1 MM 0.0 MM MM  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 13 12 1 17  
MONTH TO DATE 123 150 -27 178  
SINCE SEP 1 123 150 -27 178  
SINCE JUL 1 233 296 -63 374  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 3 2 9  
SINCE SEP 1 5 3 2 9  
SINCE JAN 1 150 169 -19 163    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 200 AM  
LOWEST 52 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
 
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THE HOULTON ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 88 1942  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 25 1978  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 17 2008.....SUNRISE 612 AM EDT SUNSET 638 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 18 2008.....SUNRISE 614 AM EDT SUNSET 636 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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