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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
705 AM EDT SUN APR 10 2005

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 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         50    343 PM  85    1991  54     -4       59       
  MINIMUM         42    606 AM  24    1888  38      4       43       
  AVERAGE         46                        46      0       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.72 1935   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.55                      1.13   0.42     4.97    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.44                      4.98   0.46     8.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.59                     12.20   0.39    10.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           9.1  1917   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.0   -1.0       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     14.5                       9.3    5.2     10.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     86.6                      43.7   42.9     39.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        19      0       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  149                       181    -32      201       
  SINCE MAR 1   1063                       996     67      985       
  SINCE JUL 1   5128                      5027    101     5138       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (80)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    62           600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     45           700 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        85      1922                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        26      1997                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 10 2005.........SUNRISE   611 AM EDT   SUNSET   720 PM EDT   
APRIL 11 2005.........SUNRISE   610 AM EDT   SUNSET   721 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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