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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
249 PM EDT SAT SEP 02 2023

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...THE CARIBOU ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1939 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             95   08/02/1975
                       08/16/1944
                       08/14/1944
 LOW              34   08/25/2003
                       08/31/2002
                       08/30/1982
HIGHEST           78   08/10         MM      MM       89  08/07
LOWEST            45   08/23         MM      MM       43  08/28
                       08/28
AVG. MAXIMUM    71.9               75.7    -3.8     76.6
AVG. MINIMUM    54.5               54.1     0.4     55.9
MEAN            63.2               64.9    -1.7     66.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.09   1981
 MINIMUM        0.93   1957
TOTALS          6.60                       2.99
DAILY AVG.      0.21               0.12    0.09     0.12
DAYS >= .01       13               13.0     0.0       14
DAYS >= .10        9                7.5     1.5       10
DAYS >= .50        6                2.5     3.5        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.6     0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.91   08/30 TO 08/30               1.11  08/08 TO 08/09

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     72                 71       1       38
 SINCE 7/1        79                113     -34       MM
COOLING TOTAL     23                 68     -45       84
 SINCE 1/1       304                207      97       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    22/340    DATE  08/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    36/330    DATE  08/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.59
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     77

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                      10
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      1

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

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