Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
733 AM PDT WED APR 01 2026

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...THE ASTORIA OR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           61                                  70  03/25
LOWEST            31                                  33  03/06
AVG. MAXIMUM    53.0               53.0    -0.0     55.3
AVG. MINIMUM    40.2               39.0     1.2     42.9
MEAN            46.6               46.0     0.6     49.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     5                3.8     1.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.23   1916
 MINIMUM        0.93   1965
TOTALS          9.83               7.90    1.93     6.36
DAYS >= .01       20               21.5    -1.5       23
DAYS >= .10       16               16.1    -0.1       15
DAYS >= .50        7                5.1     1.9        4
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.8     0.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.28   03/12 TO 03/13


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    562                589     -27      486
 SINCE 7/1      3164               3877    -713       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/200    DATE  03/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    57/220    DATE  03/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.65
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         17

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     81

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                      12
LIGHT RAIN               19     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      0
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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