Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
859 AM PDT THU NOV 1 2012

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...THE ASTORIA OR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1953 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST            77                                 76  10/18
LOWEST             34                                 34  10/25
AVG. MAXIMUM     59.7              60.9    -1.2     60.0
AVG. MINIMUM     44.6              44.2     0.4     46.3
MEAN             52.1              52.6    -0.5     53.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        12.56   1975
 MINIMUM         0.52   1987
TOTALS          13.17R             5.98    7.19     3.97
DAYS >= .01        19              15.9     3.1       18
DAYS >= .10        16              10.8     5.2       12
DAYS >= .50         8               3.9     4.1        2
DAYS >= 1.00        5               1.5     3.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.65   10/30 TO 10/31

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     390               386       4      361
 SINCE 7/1        897               867      30      810
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         25                12      13        6
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/185
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/200    DATE  10/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/200    DATE  10/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         17

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     82

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                8     RAIN                      16
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      21     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      2

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

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