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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
725 PM PST SAT MAR 12 2005

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...THE SALEM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 2005...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         70    350 PM  72    1937  56     14       62       
  MINIMUM         42    657 AM  23    1954  36      6       35       
  AVERAGE         56                        46     10       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.47 1946   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      1.81  -1.79     0.39    
  SINCE OCT 1     11.27                     28.62 -17.35    30.10    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.94                     12.74 -10.80    12.19    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            9                        19    -10       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  158                       235    -77      200       
  SINCE MAR 1    158                       235    -77      200       
  SINCE JUL 1   3301                      3551   -250     3264       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
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           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE SALEM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        74      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        23      1969                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 12 2005.........SUNRISE   629 AM PST   SUNSET   615 PM PST   
MARCH 13 2005.........SUNRISE   628 AM PST   SUNSET   616 PM PST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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