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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1245 AM EST WED DEC 21 2005

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 20 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         31    250 PM  61    1957  37     -6       19       
  MINIMUM         16    547 AM -10    1942  21     -5        0       
  AVERAGE         24                        29     -5       10      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.19 1936   0.11  -0.11     0.32    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.57                      2.32  -0.75     2.95    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.57                      2.32  -0.75     2.95    
  SINCE JAN 1     55.10                     44.88  10.22    41.04    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.8  2004   0.3   -0.3      4.8     
  MONTH TO DATE   12.7                       4.7    8.0      6.6     
  SINCE DEC 1     12.7                       4.7    8.0      6.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     16.0                       8.2    7.8      8.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       41                        35      6       55       
  MONTH TO DATE  777                       648    129      637       
  SINCE DEC 1    777                       648    129      637       
  SINCE JUL 1   1855                      1893    -38     1786       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1013                       759    254      662       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (250)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    67           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        60      1957                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        -6      1942                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 21 2005......SUNRISE   715 AM EST   SUNSET   423 PM EST   
DECEMBER 22 2005......SUNRISE   716 AM EST   SUNSET   423 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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