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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
722 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008


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...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2008...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1940 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         92R   445 PM  88    1985  67     25       69
  MINIMUM         55    450 AM  40    1950  48      7       47
  AVERAGE         74                        57     17       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.67 1998   0.08  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      1.28  -1.03     1.06
  SINCE OCT 1     28.03                     31.08  -3.05    31.66
  SINCE JAN 1     12.95                     16.88  -3.93    12.48

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         8     -8        7
  MONTH TO DATE  139                       147     -8      142
  SINCE MAR 1   1227                      1083    144      988
  SINCE JUL 1   4434                      4208    226     4090

 COOLING
  TODAY            9                         0      9        0
  MONTH TO DATE   15                         0     15        5
  SINCE MAR 1     15                         1     14        5
  SINCE JAN 1     15                         1     14        5
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 WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9



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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           300 AM
 LOWEST     29           600 PM
 AVERAGE    58

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THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        89      1958
                                             1956
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        37      1966


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2008...........SUNRISE   538 AM PDT   SUNSET   836 PM PDT
MAY 17 2008...........SUNRISE   537 AM PDT   SUNSET   838 PM PDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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