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CDUS41 KBOX 270613
CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
102 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2005

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 26 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         47    601 AM  61    1982  39      8       34       
  MINIMUM         33   1159 PM  -4    1980  25      8       22       
  AVERAGE         40                        32      8       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.77          3.51 1969   0.12   0.65     0.36    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.57                      3.13  -0.56     3.51    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.57                      3.13  -0.56     3.51    
  SINCE JAN 1     43.37                     41.93   1.44    44.45    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM            12.0  1909   0.3   MM        4.3     
  MONTH TO DATE   10.5                       5.5    5.0      4.9     
  SINCE DEC 1     10.5                       5.5    5.0      4.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     11.6                       7.6    4.0      8.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        33     -8       37       
  MONTH TO DATE  857                       765     92      746       
  SINCE DEC 1    857                       765     92      746       
  SINCE JUL 1   1789                      1809    -20     1766       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    894                       777    117      632       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (330)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     92           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    96                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        61      1949                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25         0      1914                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 27 2005......SUNRISE   712 AM EST   SUNSET   418 PM EST   
DECEMBER 28 2005......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   419 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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