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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU, ME                                 
425 PM EDT FRI APR 30 2004

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...THE BANGOR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         84R  1244 PM  76    1964  59     25       58       
  MINIMUM         39    429 AM  23    1943  38      1       33       
  AVERAGE         62                        49     13       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.05 1980   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.01                      3.32  -0.31     1.98    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.22                      6.76  -1.54     6.06    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.58                     12.64  -5.06     9.65    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           0.0  2002   T      0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    3.0                       4.5   -1.5      4.1     
  SINCE MAR 1     12.6                      15.7   -3.1     12.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     60.7                      67.0   -6.3     62.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            3                        16    -13       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  668                       664      4      767       
  SINCE MAR 1   1679                      1713    -34     1917       
  SINCE JUL 1   7289                      7268     21     7992       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          M300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE BANGOR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        82      1996                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        23      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 30 2004.........SUNRISE   526 AM EDT   SUNSET   740 PM EDT   
MAY  1 2004...........SUNRISE   525 AM EDT   SUNSET   741 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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