Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
753 AM PST TUE JAN 1 2013

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...THE VANCOUVER WA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              65   12/23/1950
 LOW              -10   12/13/1919
                        12/12/1919
HIGHEST            56                MM      MM       58  12/28
LOWEST             23                MM      MM       21  12/13
AVG. MAXIMUM     47.0              46.7     0.3     46.2
AVG. MINIMUM     37.0              34.5     2.5     32.3
MEAN             42.0              40.6     1.4     39.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      6              10.2    -4.2       18
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS           7.67                               2.48
DAYS >= .01        27                                 15
DAYS >= .10        17                                  4
DAYS >= .50         7                                  2
DAYS >= 1.00        0                                  0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.25   12/19 TO 12/20

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     707                                791
 SINCE 7/1       1548                               1731
COOLING TOTAL       0                                  0
 SINCE 1/1        398                                339
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/145
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    22/230    DATE  12/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    37/220    DATE  12/17

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.80

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     82

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                      12
LIGHT RAIN               27     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      23     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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