000 CXUS51 KCAR 041400 CLMHUL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU, ME 957 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2009 ................................... ...THE HOULTON ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2009... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2009 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 93 09/07/1945 LOW 20 09/29/1980 HIGHEST 79 09/03 MM MM 79 09/04 LOWEST 25 09/26 MM MM 24 09/23 AVG. MAXIMUM 67.2 66.0 1.2 66.6 AVG. MINIMUM 40.0 42.1 -2.1 43.2 MEAN 53.6 54.1 -0.5 54.9 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 MM MM 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 MM MM 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 6 MM MM 7 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 MM MM 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM MM MM MINIMUM MM MM TOTALS 1.54 -1.90 DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.11 -0.06 0.16 DAYS >= .01 9 MM MM 9 DAYS >= .10 5 MM MM 5 DAYS >= .50 0 MM MM 3 DAYS >= 1.00 0 MM MM 2 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.44 09/23 TO 09/24 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL MM MM TOTALS MM MM MM MM SINCE 7/1 MM T MM MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM MM MM MM DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH MM MM MM 24 HR TOTAL MM MM DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 336 332 4 ................................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 24/360 DATE 09/25 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 32/350 DATE 09/19 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 4 LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$