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CDUS41 KGYX 180653  
CLIPWM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
253 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
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..THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 51 5:32 AM 64 2010 42 9 57  
MINIMUM 24 11:59 PM -3 1967 26 -2 39  
AVERAGE 38 34 4 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.08 1973 0.13 -0.13 0.91  
MONTH TO DATE 2.57 2.18 0.39 2.33  
SINCE MAR 1 2.57 2.18 0.39 2.33  
SINCE JAN 1 6.33 9.22 -2.89 7.49  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.6 1896 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 10.2 8.8 1.4 T  
SINCE MAR 1 10.2 8.8 1.4 T  
SINCE JUL 1 62.5 61.1 1.4 48.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 27 31 -4 17  
MONTH TO DATE 512 561 -49 510  
SINCE MAR 1 512 561 -49 510  
SINCE JUL 1 5603 5372 231 5285  
 
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 14 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 35 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 70 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -6 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 6:48 AM EDT SUNSET 6:51 PM EDT  
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 6:46 AM EDT SUNSET 6:52 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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