636  
CXUS56 KPQR 011516  
CLMSLE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON  
815 AM PDT WED MAY 1 2013  
   
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..THE SALEM OR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2013  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2013  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
HIGHEST 81 82 04/23  
LOWEST 32 31 04/07  
04/06  
AVG. MAXIMUM 61.9 61.1 0.8 61.3  
AVG. MINIMUM 41.2 39.6 1.6 41.8  
MEAN 51.5 50.4 1.1 51.6  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 1 2.5 -1.5 2  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM MM MM  
MINIMUM MM MM  
TOTALS 2.39 2.81 -0.42 3.08  
DAYS >= .01 12 14.4 -2.4 18  
DAYS >= .10 8 8.4 -0.4 14  
DAYS >= .50 1 1.4 -0.4 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.73 04/05 TO 04/06  
 
DEGREE_DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 397 440 -43 396  
SINCE 7/1 3989 4243 -254 4125  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 2  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/234  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/190 DATE 04/07  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 41/170 DATE 04/07  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.60  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 6  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 11  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 13  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 71  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 6  
LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 1  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0  
HAZE 0  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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