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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU, ME
426 PM EDT THU MAY 15 2008


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...THE CARIBOU CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2008...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1939 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         71    254 PM  86    1974  63      8       56
  MINIMUM         39    449 AM  25    1947  40     -1       44
  AVERAGE         55                        52      3       50

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.09 1960   0.11  -0.11     0.12
  MONTH TO DATE    0.72                      1.52  -0.80     0.52
  SINCE MAR 1      8.56                      6.73   1.83     8.04
  SINCE JAN 1     16.38                     11.76   4.62    12.29

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.4  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.6   -0.6       T
  SINCE MAR 1     52.3                      30.2   22.1     55.2
  SINCE JUL 1    197.8                     116.0   81.8    105.8
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           10                        14     -4       15
  MONTH TO DATE  253                       247      6      235
  SINCE MAR 1   2439                      2306    133     2387
  SINCE JUL 1   9190                      9231    -41     8830

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        3
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        3
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        3
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 WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    73           400 AM
 LOWEST     20           200 PM
 AVERAGE    47

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THE CARIBOU CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        81      1986
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        30      1957
                                             1949


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2008...........SUNRISE   457 AM EDT   SUNSET   801 PM EDT
MAY 16 2008...........SUNRISE   455 AM EDT   SUNSET   802 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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