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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
156 AM EDT FRI APR 15 2005

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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         51   1023 AM  81    1945  56     -5       61       
  MINIMUM         39    121 AM  26    1940  40     -1       47       
  AVERAGE         45                        48     -3       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.63 1895   0.12  -0.12     0.26    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.58                      1.73  -0.15     7.24    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.47                      5.58  -0.11    10.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.62                     12.80  -0.18    13.08    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.7  1916   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.5   -1.5       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     14.5                       9.8    4.7     10.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     86.6                      44.2   42.4     39.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        17      3       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  251                       271    -20      284       
  SINCE MAR 1   1165                      1086     79     1068       
  SINCE JUL 1   5230                      5117    113     5221       
                                                                     
 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   9   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (60)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     46           800 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        82      1896                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        28      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 15 2005.........SUNRISE   603 AM EDT   SUNSET   726 PM EDT   
APRIL 16 2005.........SUNRISE   601 AM EDT   SUNSET   727 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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