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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
229 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2005

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 22 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         62    255 PM  90    1977  63     -1       83       
  MINIMUM         32    514 AM  28    1984  40     -8       49       
  AVERAGE         47                        51     -4       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          2.98 1969   0.13  -0.10     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.11                      2.82  -0.71     3.80    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.80                      6.70  -0.90     6.68    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.11                     13.50  -0.39     9.91    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.2  1940   T     MM       MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.8   -1.8      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     19.0                       9.8    9.2      7.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     74.1                      46.7   27.4     45.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        14      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  302                       388    -86      366       
  SINCE MAR 1   1282                      1232     50     1167       
  SINCE JUL 1   5753                      5773    -20     5741       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         0      3        2       
  SINCE MAR 1      3                         1      2        2       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         1      2        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (180)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     34           900 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        85      1908                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        26      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 23 2005.........SUNRISE   558 AM EDT   SUNSET   741 PM EDT   
APRIL 24 2005.........SUNRISE   556 AM EDT   SUNSET   742 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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