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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
724 PM PDT MON AUG 30 2004

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...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 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         87    450 PM  98    1987  78      9       93       
  MINIMUM         59    739 AM  46    1951  56      3       58       
  AVERAGE         73                        67      6       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.64 1954   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.68                      0.89   1.79     0.19    
  SINCE OCT 1     31.53                     35.38  -3.85    32.64    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.97                     21.18  -4.21    22.12    
                                                                     
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    3                        20    -17        1       
  SINCE JUN 1     64                       137    -73       69       
  SINCE JUL 1      4                        41    -37        2       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            8                         4      4       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  203                       142     61      160       
  SINCE JUN 1    495                       318    177      480       
  SINCE JAN 1    509                       333    176      496       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78       102      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        44      1951                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 30 2004........SUNRISE   630 AM PDT   SUNSET   751 PM PDT   
AUGUST 31 2004........SUNRISE   631 AM PDT   SUNSET   749 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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