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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
149 AM EDT THU APR 28 2005

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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         58    122 PM  94    1962  65     -7       69       
  MINIMUM         49    249 AM  30    2002  42      7       47       
                                      1960                          
  AVERAGE         54                        53      1       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.45          2.92 1979   0.13   0.32     0.06    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.06                      3.47   1.59     5.46    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.75                      7.35   1.40     8.34    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.06                     14.15   1.91    11.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.1  1932   T      0.0     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       11                        12     -1        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  367                       452    -85      431       
  SINCE MAR 1   1347                      1296     51     1232       
  SINCE JUL 1   5818                      5837    -19     5806       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         2      1        2       
  SINCE MAR 1      3                         3      0        2       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         3      0        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (160)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     71          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    86                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        94      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        29      1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 28 2005.........SUNRISE   551 AM EDT   SUNSET   746 PM EDT   
APRIL 29 2005.........SUNRISE   549 AM EDT   SUNSET   747 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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