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CDUS41 KBOX 251040
CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
528 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2005

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 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         25    837 PM  70    1985  40    -15       39       
  MINIMUM         16    736 AM  -7    1894  26    -10       27       
  AVERAGE         21                        33    -12       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.22          2.42 1969   0.12   0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.35                      2.82  -0.47     1.45    
  SINCE DEC 1     10.46                     10.47  -0.01     7.52    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.80                      6.74   0.06     2.46    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        5.5          13.7  1969   0.4    5.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   12.7                       9.7    3.0      2.4     
  SINCE DEC 1     63.2                      29.9   33.3     28.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     67.1                      32.7   34.4     28.8     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       44                        32     12       32       
  MONTH TO DATE  785                       825    -40      795       
  SINCE DEC 1   2889                      2861     28     3055       
  SINCE JUL 1   3909                      3905      4     4019       
                                                                     
 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   N (20)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     45          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        65      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        -6      1894                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 25 2005......SUNRISE   626 AM EST   SUNSET   529 PM EST   
FEBRUARY 26 2005......SUNRISE   624 AM EST   SUNSET   530 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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