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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
722 PM PDT WED MAY 5 2004

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...THE SALEM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 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         63    201 PM  87    1992  65     -2       58       
  MINIMUM         46    115 AM  32    1985  42      4       41       
  AVERAGE         55                        54      1       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            T             1.47 1963   0.08  -0.08     0.06    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.40  -0.40     0.31    
  SINCE OCT 1     33.27                     34.14  -0.87    36.34    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.36                     18.26  -2.90    20.84    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY           MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           10                        12     -2       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        61    -33       63       
  SINCE MAR 1    882                      1087   -205     1008       
  SINCE JUL 1   3946                      4403   -457     3957       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          M600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE SALEM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        90      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        30      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2004...........SUNRISE   555 AM PDT   SUNSET   823 PM PDT   
MAY  6 2004...........SUNRISE   554 AM PDT   SUNSET   824 PM PDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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