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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU, ME                                 
1228 AM EST SAT MAR 20 2004

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...THE CARIBOU CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1939 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         30    501 PM  55    1968  35     -5       29       
  MINIMUM          0    553 AM -12    1993  17    -17        1       
  AVERAGE         15                        26    -11       15      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.78 1991   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.98                      1.52  -0.54     1.28    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.98                      1.52  -0.54     1.28    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.08                      6.55  -3.47     5.75    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.7  1981   0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    7.4                      12.9   -5.5     19.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      7.4                      12.9   -5.5     19.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     98.0                      98.7   -0.7    109.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       5                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       50                        39     11       50       
  MONTH TO DATE  778                       819    -41      987       
  SINCE MAR 1    778                       819    -41      987       
  SINCE JUL 1   7431                      7744   -313     8176       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     6   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     0.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          M500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31          M300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE CARIBOU CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        50      1970                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17        -9      1955                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 20 2004.........SUNRISE   534 AM EST   SUNSET   545 PM EST   
MARCH 21 2004.........SUNRISE   532 AM EST   SUNSET   547 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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