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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
722 PM PDT WED AUG 18 2004

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...THE SALEM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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         90    451 PM  97    1967  82      8       90       
  MINIMUM         58    529 AM  41    1973  52      6       58       
  AVERAGE         74                        67      7       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.51 1926   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.32  -0.21     0.06    
  SINCE OCT 1     37.33                     38.21  -0.88    38.45    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.42                     22.33  -2.91    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                        18    -18        1       
  SINCE JUN 1    105                       198    -93       96       
  SINCE JUL 1     10                        57    -47        7       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            9                         3      6        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  114                        63     51       80       
  SINCE JUN 1    327                       183    144      326       
  SINCE JAN 1    327                       190    137      334       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         
                                                                     
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    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE SALEM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        98      1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        40      1973                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 18 2004........SUNRISE   618 AM PDT   SUNSET   812 PM PDT   
AUGUST 19 2004........SUNRISE   619 AM PDT   SUNSET   811 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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