BOF 000 CXUS51 KCAR 021210 CLMHUL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU, ME 809 AM EDT THU MAY 2 2013 ................................... ...THE HOULTON ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2013... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2013 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 86 04/27/1970 LOW -6 04/10/1977 HIGHEST 73 04/30 MM MM 80 04/17 LOWEST 13 04/07 MM MM 16 04/01 AVG. MAXIMUM 50.3 49.9 0.4 53.6 AVG. MINIMUM 26.1 28.3 -2.2 30.2 MEAN 38.2 39.1 -0.9 41.9 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 2 0.7 1.3 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 25 20.5 4.5 21 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.1 -0.1 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM MM MM MINIMUM MM MM TOTALS 1.35 -2.53 DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.13 -0.08 0.10 DAYS >= .01 11 11.9 -0.9 11 DAYS >= .10 4 7.2 -3.2 6 DAYS >= .50 0 1.6 -1.6 2 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.3 -0.3 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.38 04/20 TO 04/20 04/22 TO 04/23 04/23 TO 04/23 04/23 TO 04/23 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL MM MM TOTALS 0.0 6.0 -6.0 MM SINCE 7/1 0.0 89.4 -89.4 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 MM MM MM DAYS >= 1.0 0 1.5 -1.5 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 MM MM MM 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 04/23 TO 04/23 MM DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 797 777 20 .................................................... WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 24/210 DATE 04/19 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 37/280 DATE 04/03 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 9 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 61 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1 LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 3 LIGHT SNOW 7 SLEET 0 FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 5 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ EOF