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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
145 AM EDT TUE MAY 31 2005

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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         76    352 PM  93    1987  76      0       73       
  MINIMUM         51    452 AM  37    1961  53     -2       44       
  AVERAGE         64                        64      0       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.55 1908   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.11                      4.25  -2.14     3.15    
  SINCE MAR 1     11.49                     11.99  -0.50    11.49    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.80                     18.79   0.01    14.72    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0     MM       
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     19.0                       9.9    9.1      7.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     74.1                      46.8   27.3     45.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         3     -2        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  314                       192    122      133       
  SINCE MAR 1   1703                      1522    181     1391       
  SINCE JUL 1   6174                      6063    111     5965       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        35    -35       40       
  SINCE MAR 1      3                        41    -38       42       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                        41    -38       42       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (320)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     33           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        95      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1961                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 31 2005...........SUNRISE   518 AM EDT   SUNSET   819 PM EDT   
JUNE  1 2005..........SUNRISE   518 AM EDT   SUNSET   820 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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