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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
329 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012


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...THE SALEM OR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 2012...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0300 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         MM        MM  72    2001  55     MM       50
  MINIMUM         MM        MM  23    1956  36     MM       32
  AVERAGE         MM                        46     MM       41

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.09 2002   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.21                      0.88  -0.67     1.18
  SINCE OCT 1     26.10                     27.79  -1.69    30.35
  SINCE JAN 1     14.67                     11.40   3.27     8.74

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           MM                        20     MM       24
  MONTH TO DATE   47                       120    -73      123
  SINCE MAR 1     47                       120    -73      123
  SINCE JUL 1   3165                      3360   -195     3179

 COOLING
  TODAY           MM                         0     MM        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     6   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           900 AM
 LOWEST     57           200 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE SALEM OR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        71      2001
                                             1905
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        23      1985
                                             1974


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  6 2012.........SUNRISE   640 AM PST   SUNSET   607 PM PST
MARCH  7 2012.........SUNRISE   638 AM PST   SUNSET   608 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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