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CDUS41 KBOX 110938
CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
527 AM EDT WED MAY 11 2005

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 10 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         60    144 PM  94    1979  65     -5       65       
  MINIMUM         49   1126 PM  34    1902  48      1       47       
  AVERAGE         55                        57     -2       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.43 1998   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.79                      1.10  -0.31     1.04    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.85                      8.55  -0.70    13.99    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.00                     15.77  -0.77    16.45    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.5  1977   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     14.5                      10.2    4.3     10.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     86.6                      44.5   42.1     39.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         9      1        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  146                       104     42       77       
  SINCE MAR 1   1516                      1422     94     1319       
  SINCE JUL 1   5581                      5453    128     5472       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        8       
  SINCE MAR 1      5                         8     -3       11       
  SINCE JAN 1      5                         8     -3       11       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (90)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     67           800 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        91      1993                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        33      1900                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 11 2005...........SUNRISE   527 AM EDT   SUNSET   755 PM EDT   
MAY 12 2005...........SUNRISE   526 AM EDT   SUNSET   756 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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