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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU, ME                                 
136 AM EDT WED SEP 11 2002

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...THE CARIBOU CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 10 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1939 TO 2002

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         89R   116 PM  86    1989  66     23       84       
  MINIMUM         61   1159 PM  32    1956  45     16       62       
  AVERAGE         75                        56     19       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.99 1939   0.11  -0.10     0.67    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.45                      1.18   0.27     1.36    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.45                      1.18   0.27     1.36    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.25                     26.05  -0.80    21.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2001   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        10    -10        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        82    -61       57       
  SINCE SEP 1     21                        82    -61       57       
  SINCE JUL 1    194                       243    -49      185       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         0     10        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   29                         9     20       31       
  SINCE SEP 1     29                         9     20       31       
  SINCE JAN 1    213                       191     22      245       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE CARIBOU CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        84      1961                    
                                             1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        28      1949                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 11 2002.....SUNRISE   604 AM EDT   SUNSET   652 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER 12 2002.....SUNRISE   606 AM EDT   SUNSET   650 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.