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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
448 PM EDT WED SEP 02 2026

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...THE HOULTON ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             99   08/02/1975
 LOW              30   08/28/1978
                       08/25/1978
HIGHEST           90   08/05         MM      MM       94  08/11
                       08/06
                       08/07
                                                          08/12
LOWEST            41   08/22         MM      MM       35  08/19
                       08/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    78.7               76.7     2.0     78.0
AVG. MINIMUM    53.6               52.1     1.5     49.0
MEAN            66.1               64.4     1.7     63.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     3                0.8     2.2        4
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        5.57   2022
 MINIMUM        1.46   2025
TOTALS          2.49                      -1.03
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.11   -0.03     0.05
DAYS >= .01       13               11.8     1.2        6
DAYS >= .10        7                6.7     0.3        3
DAYS >= .50        1                2.5    -1.5        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.68   08/17 TO 08/18               0.79  08/30 TO 08/30

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

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     49                 81     -32
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/240    DATE  08/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/280    DATE  08/04

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.37
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      24     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      1

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

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