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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU, ME                                 
148 AM EDT WED MAY 5 2004

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...THE BANGOR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         51   1236 AM  87    1937  61    -10       68       
  MINIMUM         37   1130 PM  26    1939  39     -2       29       
  AVERAGE         44                        50     -6       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.42          1.24 1936   0.10   0.32     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.10                      0.43   0.67     0.52    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.32                      7.19  -0.87     6.58    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.68                     13.07  -4.39    10.17    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  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                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        15      6       16       
  MONTH TO DATE   35                        62    -27       74       
  SINCE MAR 1   1714                      1775    -61     1991       
  SINCE JUL 1   7324                      7330     -6     8066       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          M200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49          M500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE BANGOR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        87      1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        26      1952                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2004...........SUNRISE   519 AM EDT   SUNSET   746 PM EDT   
MAY  6 2004...........SUNRISE   517 AM EDT   SUNSET   747 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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