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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON                             
722 PM PDT FRI AUG 12 2005

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...THE PORTLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         82    525 PM 104    1977  80      2       90       
  MINIMUM         58    650 AM  49    1957  58      0       63       
  AVERAGE         70                        69      1       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.38 1978   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.27  -0.27     0.37    
  SINCE OCT 1     27.11                     34.76  -7.65    29.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.46                     20.56  -3.10    14.66    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE JUN 1    110                       119     -9       61       
  SINCE JUL 1      5                        23    -18        1       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            5                         5      0       12       
  MONTH TO DATE   78                        60     18       94       
  SINCE JUN 1    276                       236     40      386       
  SINCE JAN 1    302                       251     51      400       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE PORTLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       102      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        45      1949                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 12 2005........SUNRISE   607 AM PDT   SUNSET   822 PM PDT   
AUGUST 13 2005........SUNRISE   609 AM PDT   SUNSET   821 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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