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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
642 PM PST THU DEC 5 2002

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...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 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         51    113 PM  59    1970  47      4       47       
  MINIMUM         41    812 AM  20    1972  36      5       35       
  AVERAGE         46                        42      4       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.80 1981   0.19  -0.19     0.14    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.06                      0.99  -0.93     2.15    
  SINCE OCT 1      2.58                      9.48  -6.90    12.18    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.29                     32.35  -9.06    26.00    
                                                                     
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           19                        23     -4       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  116                       114      2      110       
  SINCE DEC 1    116                       114      2      110       
  SINCE JUL 1   1037                      1113    -76     1043       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        60      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        22      1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  5 2002......SUNRISE   735 AM PST   SUNSET   427 PM PST   
DECEMBER  6 2002......SUNRISE   736 AM PST   SUNSET   427 PM PST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.