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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU, ME                                 
511 PM EDT SAT JUL 17 2004

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...THE CARIBOU CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 17 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         81    300 PM  92    1999  77      4       81       
  MINIMUM         61        MM  43    1942  55      6       60        
  AVERAGE         71                        66      5       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.22 2001   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.84                      2.07  -0.23     2.07    
  SINCE JUN 1      5.73                      5.38   0.35     6.14    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.12                     18.90  -3.78    17.73    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   34                        38     -4       25       
  SINCE JUN 1    288                       197     91      186       
  SINCE JUL 1     34                        38     -4       25       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            6                         3      3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                        40    -29       32       
  SINCE JUN 1     13                        79    -66      102       
  SINCE JAN 1     17                        86    -69      103       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE CARIBOU CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        93      1964                    
                                             1982                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        44      1951                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 17 2004..........SUNRISE   455 AM EDT   SUNSET   821 PM EDT   
JULY 18 2004..........SUNRISE   456 AM EDT   SUNSET   820 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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