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CDUS46 KPQR 161143  
CLIPDX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON  
442 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012  
 
   
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..THE PORTLAND OR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2012  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1940 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 78 441 PM 93 2006 68 10 57  
MINIMUM 50 501 AM 36 1964 49 1 47  
AVERAGE 64 58 6 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.75 2011 0.08 -0.08 0.75  
MONTH TO DATE 1.12 1.17 -0.05 2.06  
SINCE OCT 1 33.13 30.24 2.89 41.39  
SINCE JAN 1 21.91 16.12 5.79 22.54  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 1 7 -6 13  
MONTH TO DATE 124 130 -6 165  
SINCE MAR 1 1089 1035 54 1247  
SINCE JUL 1 4177 4093 84 4341  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 0 11 0  
SINCE MAR 1 16 1 15 0  
SINCE JAN 1 16 1 15 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 600 AM  
LOWEST 33 500 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE PORTLAND OR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 92 2008  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 40 1950  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2012...........SUNRISE 538 AM PDT SUNSET 837 PM PDT  
MAY 17 2012...........SUNRISE 537 AM PDT SUNSET 838 PM PDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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