357  
CXUS51 KGYX 031543  
CLMPWM  
 
PWMCLMPWM 000  
TTAA00 GYX 031407  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
1006 AM EDT SUN MAY 03 2026  
   
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..THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1941 TO 2026 (FOR TEMPERATURE)  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026 (FOR PRECIPITATION)  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1882 TO 2026 (FOR SNOWFALL)  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 92 04/28/2009  
LOW 8 04/04/1954  
HIGHEST 68 04/14 75 -7 79 04/19  
LOWEST 22 04/21 24 -2 23 04/10  
AVG. MAXIMUM 52.3 53.8 -1.5 53.9  
AVG. MINIMUM 35.1 35.4 -0.3 36.4  
MEAN 43.7 44.6 -0.9 45.2  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.2 -0.2 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 10 11.9 -1.9 9  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 9.90 1973  
MINIMUM 0.28 1999  
TOTALS 3.09 4.41 -1.32 4.59  
DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.15 -0.05 0.15  
DAYS >= .01 15 11.1 3.9 16  
DAYS >= .10 11 7.0 4.0 11  
DAYS >= .50 2 2.8 -0.8 1  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.2 -1.2 1  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.04 04/29 TO 04/30  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 20.5 1906  
TOTALS 0.5 2.8 -2.3 1.1  
SINCE 7/1 63.7 68.7 -5.0 54.1  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0  
DAYS >= TRACE 1 1.3 -0.3  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.7 -0.7  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
24 HR TOTAL 0.5 04/07  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 631 613 18 589  
SINCE 7/1 6640 6380 260 6263  
COOLING TOTAL 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 1 -1 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/290 DATE 04/06  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/280 DATE 04/06  
39/360 04/23  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.59  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 3 HEAVY RAIN 3  
RAIN 7 LIGHT RAIN 16  
FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1  
LIGHT SNOW 1 FOG 16  
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5 HAZE 2  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
   
..THE FOLLOWING DAILY RECORDS WERE SET OR TIED IN APRIL 2026
 
 
DATE RECORD PREVIOUS  
APR 21 22 - COLDEST LOW TEMPERATURE - 23 IN 1962  
APR 21 33 - COLDEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE - 34 IN 1947  
 

 
 
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