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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU, ME                                 
426 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009


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...THE HOULTON ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 23 2009...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         43    143 PM  60    1953  36      7       25       
  MINIMUM         20    356 AM  -8    1989  20      0       15       
  AVERAGE         32                        28      4       20      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.19 1953   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.24                      2.78   0.46     2.60    
  SINCE SEP 1      9.79                      9.53   0.26    11.14    
  SINCE JAN 1     36.29                     34.52   1.77    38.83    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY           MM             4.0  1965   0.3   MM       MM       
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                         5.2   MM       MM       
  SINCE SEP 1     MM                         6.0   MM       MM       
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                         6.0   MM       MM       
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           33                        37     -4       45       
  MONTH TO DATE  626                       736   -110      659       
  SINCE SEP 1   1745                      1751     -6     1637       
  SINCE JUL 1   1916                      1897     19     1747       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      3                         3      0        5       
  SINCE JAN 1    171                       169      2      150       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE HOULTON ME CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        57      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -14      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 23 2009......SUNRISE   643 AM EST   SUNSET   352 PM EST   
NOVEMBER 24 2009......SUNRISE   644 AM EST   SUNSET   351 PM EST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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