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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU, ME                                 
148 AM EDT FRI MAY 6 2005

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...THE CARIBOU CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1939 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         58    356 PM  82    1999  58      0       57       
  MINIMUM         32    459 AM  25    1958  37     -5       31       
  AVERAGE         45                        47     -2       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.35 1954   0.10  -0.10      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      0.50  -0.34     0.90    
  SINCE MAR 1     11.25                      5.71   5.54     5.64    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.60                     10.74   4.86     7.74    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.5   -0.5       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     43.1                      30.1   13.0     11.5     
  SINCE JUL 1    128.5                     115.9   12.6    102.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        18      2       21       
  MONTH TO DATE   99                        94      5       53       
  SINCE MAR 1   2116                      2153    -37     2019       
  SINCE JUL 1   8904                      9078   -174     8672       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE CARIBOU CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        81      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        25      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  6 2005...........SUNRISE   509 AM EDT   SUNSET   749 PM EDT   
MAY  7 2005...........SUNRISE   508 AM EDT   SUNSET   750 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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