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CDUS41 KBOX 230554
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1252 AM EST SUN JAN 23 2005

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...THE PROVIDENCE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 22 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         27   1159 PM  61    1916  36     -9       36       
  MINIMUM         -2    716 AM -10    1976  20    -22       13       
  AVERAGE         13                        28    -15       25      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.38          1.26 1958   0.14   0.24      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.85                      3.14   0.71     1.27    
  SINCE DEC 1      8.75                      7.28   1.47     7.70    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.85                      3.14   0.71     1.27    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        7.0 R         5.5  1987   0.4    6.6     MM       
  MONTH TO DATE   18.1                       7.4   10.7      7.1     
  SINCE DEC 1     26.0                      13.9   12.1     27.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     29.8                      16.6   13.2     27.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       8                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       52                        37     15       40       
  MONTH TO DATE  746                       793    -47      920       
  SINCE DEC 1   1689                      1754    -65     1813       
  SINCE JUL 1   2750                      2881   -131     2797       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (30)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     46          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE PROVIDENCE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        64      1906                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20       -13      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 23 2005.......SUNRISE   706 AM EST   SUNSET   450 PM EST   
JANUARY 24 2005.......SUNRISE   705 AM EST   SUNSET   451 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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