000 CDUS41 KGYX 050842 CLIPWM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 441 AM EDT SUN OCT 5 2008 ................................... ...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 61 121 PM 82 1941 62 -1 81 MINIMUM 39 1150 PM 27 1944 41 -2 53 AVERAGE 50 52 -2 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.89 1987 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.43 0.52 -0.09 0.00 SINCE SEP 1 11.27 3.89 7.38 3.22 SINCE JAN 1 48.51 32.99 15.52 32.54 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 2000 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 13 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 46 49 -3 24 SINCE SEP 1 208 248 -40 171 SINCE JUL 1 231 304 -73 226 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 2 MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 2 SINCE SEP 1 29 25 4 55 SINCE JAN 1 331 347 -16 395 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 1000 PM LOWEST 47 100 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 81 1946 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 26 1963 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 5 2008.......SUNRISE 644 AM EDT SUNSET 614 PM EDT OCTOBER 6 2008.......SUNRISE 645 AM EDT SUNSET 613 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$