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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU, ME                                 
912 AM EST SUN MAR 21 2004

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...THE BANGOR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1925 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         40    249 PM  58    1946  42     -2       38       
  MINIMUM         13    513 AM  -3    1939  24    -11       22       
  AVERAGE         27                        33     -6       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.31          1.13 1975   0.11   0.20     0.10    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.18                      2.14  -0.96     1.43    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.18                      2.14  -0.96     1.43    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.54                      8.02  -4.48     5.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        3.1           4.0  2002   0.3    2.8      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.1                       7.9   -2.8      6.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      5.1                       7.9   -2.8      6.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     53.2                      59.2   -6.0     56.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       3                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        32      6       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  681                       718    -37      864       
  SINCE MAR 1    681                       718    -37      864       
  SINCE JUL 1   6291                      6273     18     6939       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          M900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     25          M100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE BANGOR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        64      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24         2      1986                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 21 2004.........SUNRISE   536 AM EST   SUNSET   549 PM EST   
MARCH 22 2004.........SUNRISE   534 AM EST   SUNSET   551 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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