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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
628 PM PST MON DEC 2 2002

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...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 2 2002...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
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         49    129 PM  62    1958  47      2       46       
  MINIMUM         41    726 AM  23    1985  37      4       39       
  AVERAGE         45                        42      3       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          2.08 1980   0.20  -0.20     0.28    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.40  -0.40     1.29    
  SINCE OCT 1      2.52                      8.89  -6.37    11.32    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.23                     31.76  -8.53    25.14    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           20                        23     -3       22       
  MONTH TO DATE   46                        45      1       40       
  SINCE DEC 1     46                        45      1       40       
  SINCE JUL 1    967                      1044    -77      973       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    441                       390     51      347       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        62      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        28      1988                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  2 2002......SUNRISE   732 AM PST   SUNSET   428 PM PST   
DECEMBER  3 2002......SUNRISE   733 AM PST   SUNSET   428 PM PST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.