635 CDUS46 KPQR 211142 CLIPDX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON 441 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ................................... ...THE PORTLAND OR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2013... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1940 TO 2013 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 55 1126 AM 71 1960 58 -3 49 MINIMUM 40 1159 PM 28 1955 40 0 38 AVERAGE 48 49 -1 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.39 0.53 1964 0.11 0.28 0.43 MONTH TO DATE 1.44 2.49 -1.05 4.53 SINCE OCT 1 28.12 25.15 2.97 25.40 SINCE JAN 1 6.19 11.03 -4.84 14.18 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 17 16 1 21 MONTH TO DATE 346 353 -7 416 SINCE MAR 1 346 353 -7 416 SINCE JUL 1 3243 3411 -168 3504 COOLING YESTERDAY 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN HAIL FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 300 AM LOWEST 54 1200 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE PORTLAND OR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 70 2004 1978 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 28 1952 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2013.........SUNRISE 711 AM PDT SUNSET 725 PM PDT MARCH 22 2013.........SUNRISE 709 AM PDT SUNSET 726 PM PDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$