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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
318 AM EST FRI MAR 4 2005

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 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         26    513 PM  63    1991  43    -17       52       
  MINIMUM         18    734 AM   4    1950  24     -6       39       
  AVERAGE         22                        33    -11       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.87 1906   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      0.33  -0.17      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.16                      0.33  -0.17      T      
  SINCE JAN 1      7.47                      7.13   0.34     3.23    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           9.7  1994   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.5                       0.9    1.6      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.5                       0.9    1.6      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.6                      37.8   19.8     38.5     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        32     11       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  117                        97     20       53       
  SINCE MAR 1    117                        97     20       53       
  SINCE JUL 1   4588                      4638    -50     4627       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  15   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (320)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    57          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     33           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    45                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        67      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25         2      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  4 2005.........SUNRISE   621 AM EST   SUNSET   545 PM EST   
MARCH  5 2005.........SUNRISE   619 AM EST   SUNSET   546 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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