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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
622 PM PDT FRI MAY 31 2002

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...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 31 2002...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 SNOW/HEATING DEGREE DAYS 1961-1990
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2002

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    337 PM  93    2001  70      1       93       
  MINIMUM         49    458 AM  39    1966  50     -1       53       
  AVERAGE         60                        60      0       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.45 1997   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.86                      2.38  -0.52     0.91    
  SINCE OCT 1     34.02                     32.18   1.84    18.81    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.37                     17.98  -0.61     9.63    
                                                                     
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            5                         5      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  282                       246     36      201       
  SINCE MAR 1   1275                      1215     60     1173       
  SINCE JUL 1   4216                      4427   -211     4369       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        8       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        15    -14       35       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                        16    -15       36       
  SINCE JAN 1      1                        16    -15       36       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        94      1970                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        39      1966                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 31 2002...........SUNRISE   525 AM PDT   SUNSET   851 PM PDT   
JUNE  1 2002..........SUNRISE   525 AM PDT   SUNSET   852 PM PDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.