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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
307 AM EDT SAT APR 01 2023

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...THE HOULTON ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             79   03/22/2012
                       03/21/2012
                       05/22/1911
 LOW             -31   03/02/2001
HIGHEST           46   03/17         MM      MM       53  03/17
LOWEST            -3   03/04         MM      MM      -14  03/01
AVG. MAXIMUM    37.9               36.0     1.9     37.0
AVG. MINIMUM    20.5               15.0     5.5     19.2
MEAN            29.2               25.5     3.7     28.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     5               10.7    -5.7        8
DAYS MIN <= 32    31               29.4     1.6       28
DAYS MIN <= 0      2                4.9    -2.9        3

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.84   2022
 MINIMUM        1.98   2021
TOTALS          1.54*                     -1.13
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.09   -0.04     0.09
DAYS >= .01       10               11.0    -1.0       12
DAYS >= .10        5                6.4    -1.4        7
DAYS >= .50        1                1.6    -0.6        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.59   03/23 TO 03/23               0.84  03/19 TO 03/20

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
TOTALS            MM                 MM      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1         MM                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= 1.0       MM                 MM      MM       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1102               1224    -122
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/010    DATE  03/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/350    DATE  03/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         12

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                3     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                       5
LIGHT SNOW               18     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      6

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

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