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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
722 PM PDT THU AUG 12 2004

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...THE SALEM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 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         92    436 PM 105    1977  82     10       80       
  MINIMUM         58    524 AM  42    1931  52      6       56       
  AVERAGE         75                        67      8       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.22 1908   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.20  -0.09     0.06    
  SINCE OCT 1     37.33                     38.09  -0.76    38.45    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.42                     22.21  -2.79    22.95    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        12    -12        1       
  SINCE JUN 1    105                       192    -87       96       
  SINCE JUL 1     10                        51    -41        7       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY           10                         3      7        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   69                        45     24       47       
  SINCE JUN 1    282                       165    117      293       
  SINCE JAN 1    282                       172    110      301       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE SALEM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82       104      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        40      1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 12 2004........SUNRISE   611 AM PDT   SUNSET   822 PM PDT   
AUGUST 13 2004........SUNRISE   612 AM PDT   SUNSET   820 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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