Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
844 AM PDT SAT APR 01 2023

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...THE PORTLAND OR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1940 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           68                                  70  03/27
LOWEST            30                                  28  03/10
AVG. MAXIMUM    52.7               56.8    -4.1     57.5
AVG. MINIMUM    37.7               39.7    -2.0     42.3
MEAN            45.2               48.3    -3.1     49.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                2.6    -0.6        1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.89   2012
 MINIMUM        1.10   1965
TOTALS          4.36               3.97    0.39     2.96
DAYS >= .01       22               17.8     4.2       17
DAYS >= .10       14               11.1     2.9        8
DAYS >= .50        1                2.1    -1.1        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.3     0.7        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.29   03/12 TO 03/13

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS             T
SINCE 7/1       11.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    602                519      83      460
 SINCE 7/1      3509               3460      49       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   4/150
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/250    DATE  03/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    36/250    DATE  03/02

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.77
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            1
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         22

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               22     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       3
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      20     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
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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