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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
722 PM PDT THU MAY 12 2005

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...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 2005...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1940 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    446 PM  87    1973  66      4       64       
  MINIMUM         54    505 AM  37    1985  47      7       53       
  AVERAGE         62                        56      6       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.49 1988   0.08  -0.08      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.55                      0.96   0.59     0.57    
  SINCE OCT 1     21.70                     30.76  -9.06    26.48    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.05                     16.56  -4.51    11.92    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            3                         9     -6        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   77                       115    -38       57       
  SINCE MAR 1    913                      1051   -138      735       
  SINCE JUL 1   3799                      4176   -377     3661       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        4       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1       10       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1       10       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     6   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     8   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        92      1973                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        36      1963                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 12 2005...........SUNRISE   543 AM PDT   SUNSET   831 PM PDT   
MAY 13 2005...........SUNRISE   542 AM PDT   SUNSET   833 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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