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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
220 AM EDT THU AUG 4 2005

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...THE PROVIDENCE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 3 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         95    329 PM  97    1930  83     12       85       
  MINIMUM         70   1133 PM  51    1953  65      5       70       
  AVERAGE         83                        74      9       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.00 1954   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.34  -0.34     0.08    
  SINCE JUN 1      1.67                      6.89  -5.22     4.75    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.75                     26.96  -3.21    20.90    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     48                        47      1       54       
  SINCE JUL 1      6                         3      3        2       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                         9      9       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   44                        27     17       39       
  SINCE JUN 1    533                       414    119      362       
  SINCE JAN 1    535                       442     93      386       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (310)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     33           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE PROVIDENCE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        98      1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        52      1959                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  4 2005........SUNRISE   543 AM EDT   SUNSET   800 PM EDT   
AUGUST  5 2005........SUNRISE   544 AM EDT   SUNSET   759 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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