370  
CDUS41 KGYX 170542  
CLIPWM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
142 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
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..THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1941 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 50 11:18 PM 67 2000 42 8 51  
MINIMUM 37 12:42 AM 5 1956 26 11 40  
AVERAGE 44 34 10 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.53 3.30 1937 0.13 1.40 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.57 2.05 0.52 1.42  
SINCE MAR 1 2.57 2.05 0.52 1.42  
SINCE JAN 1 6.33 9.09 -2.76 6.58  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 7.0 1899 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 10.2 8.4 1.8 T  
SINCE MAR 1 10.2 8.4 1.8 T  
SINCE JUL 1 62.5 60.7 1.8 48.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 21 31 -10 19  
MONTH TO DATE 485 530 -45 493  
SINCE MAR 1 485 530 -45 493  
SINCE JUL 1 5576 5341 235 5268  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 82 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 91  
   
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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 64 2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -3 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:50 AM EDT SUNSET 6:50 PM EDT  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 6:48 AM EDT SUNSET 6:51 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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