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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
852 AM PDT WED NOV 01 2023

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...THE PORTLAND OR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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           86                                  88  10/02
LOWEST            30                                  44  10/27
AVG. MAXIMUM    66.4               64.4     2.0     71.9
AVG. MINIMUM    49.2               46.7     2.5     50.9
MEAN            57.8               55.6     2.2     61.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                0.4     1.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.41   1994
 MINIMUM        0.19   1988
TOTALS          2.49               3.42   -0.93     3.18
DAYS >= .01       11               13.5    -2.5        8
DAYS >= .10        6                7.9    -1.9        7
DAYS >= .50        1                1.8    -0.8        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.79   10/16 TO 10/16

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    231                296     -65      147
 SINCE 7/1       275                375    -100       MM
COOLING TOTAL     16                  4      12       45
 SINCE 1/1       898                508     390       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/150
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/110    DATE  10/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    29/110    DATE  10/13
                                29/080          10/28

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.59
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            7
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         13

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      4

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

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