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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1242 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2005

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 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         29    319 PM  70    1977  45    -16       45       
  MINIMUM          6    428 AM   1    1984  26    -20       28       
  AVERAGE         18                        36    -18       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.65 1994   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.85                      1.17  -0.32     0.47    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.85                      1.17  -0.32     0.47    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.16                      7.97   0.19     3.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.3  1928   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.5                       3.0   -0.5      0.7     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.5                       3.0   -0.5      0.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.6                      39.9   17.7     39.2     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       47                        29     18       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  383                       310     73      231       
  SINCE MAR 1    383                       310     73      231       
  SINCE JUL 1   4854                      4851      3     4805       
                                                                     
 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   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (270)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    66           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        75      1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27         3      1996                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 11 2005.........SUNRISE   609 AM EST   SUNSET   553 PM EST   
MARCH 12 2005.........SUNRISE   607 AM EST   SUNSET   554 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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