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CXUS56 KPQR 011940  
CLASLE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON  
1140 AM PST WED JAN 01 2025  
   
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..THE SALEM OR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
HIGHEST 106 105 08/14  
LOWEST 16 20 02/25  
AVG. MAXIMUM 65.9 64.4 1.5 64.8  
AVG. MINIMUM 45.7 43.9 1.8 44.4  
MEAN 55.8 54.1 1.7 54.6  
DAYS MAX >= 90 37 18.3 18.7 22  
DAYS MAX <= 32 4 1.3 2.7 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 24 49.4 -25.4 40  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 66.96 1996  
MINIMUM 23.59 2013  
TOTALS 44.60 40.08 4.52 36.66  
DAYS >= .01 153 147.9 5.1 138  
DAYS >= .10 101 91.5 9.5 88  
DAYS >= .50 28 25.4 2.6 21  
DAYS >= 1.00 3 6.2 -3.2 6  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.67 02/28 TO 02/29  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 3962 4340 -378 4309  
SINCE 7/1 1417 1738 -321 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 691 401 290 636  
SINCE 1/1 691 401 290 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/220  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/190 DATE 03/09  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 51/180 DATE 03/09  
51/MM 12/26  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 140  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 84  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 142  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 5 RAIN 66  
LIGHT RAIN 180 FREEZING RAIN 2  
LT FREEZING RAIN 4 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1  
LIGHT SNOW 12 SLEET 0  
FOG 165 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 33  
HAZE 77  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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