Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
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CXUS51 KCAR 171855
CLMCAR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
255 PM EDT WED APR 17 2024
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...THE CARIBOU ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1939 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 75 03/21/2012
LOW -28 03/02/2001
HIGHEST 50 03/15 MM MM 44 03/08
03/12
LOWEST 0 03/01 MM MM -4 03/04
AVG. MAXIMUM 38.4 34.3 4.1 36.2
AVG. MINIMUM 23.9 15.6 8.3 20.3
MEAN 31.2 25.0 6.2 28.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 4 13.0 -9.0 9
DAYS MIN <= 32 27 29.3 -2.3 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 1 4.1 -3.1 1
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 5.74 2024
MINIMUM 0.66 1965
TOTALS 5.74* 2.97
DAILY AVG. 0.19 0.09 0.10 0.07
DAYS >= .01 19 12.5 6.5 16
DAYS >= .10 13 6.4 6.6 6
DAYS >= .50 3 1.8 1.2 2
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.3 0.7 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.34 03/29 TO 03/30 0.62 03/25 TO 03/26
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 47.1 1955
TOTALS 29.8 21.4 8.4 29.6
SINCE 7/1 86.8 109.1 -22.3 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 3 19
DAYS >= 1.0 8 5.2 2.8 8
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 13 03/24 27 03/03
24 HR TOTAL 29.8 MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1043 1242 -199 1132
SINCE 7/1 6636 7703 -1067 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 28/300 DATE 03/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/290 DATE 03/30
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.64
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 17
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 4
LIGHT SNOW 16 SLEET 0
FOG 19 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 8
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
* INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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