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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
104 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 2006...

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         32    313 PM  64    1995  36     -4       31       
  MINIMUM         10    537 AM  -7    2004  22    -12       22       
  AVERAGE         21                        29     -8       27      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.05 1906   0.13  -0.13     0.10    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.29                      2.03   0.26     2.65    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.16                      5.76  -0.60     6.31    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.29                      2.03   0.26     2.65    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.9  1965   0.4   -0.4      1.1     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.6                       6.4   -4.8      9.9     
  SINCE DEC 1     12.3                      13.3   -1.0     17.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     13.4                      15.4   -2.0     21.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       44                        36      8       38       
  MONTH TO DATE  473                       564    -91      460       
  SINCE DEC 1   1473                      1496    -23     1386       
  SINCE JUL 1   2405                      2540   -135     2406       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  20   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (290)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    66           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        59      1913                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        -4      1907                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 17 2006.......SUNRISE   710 AM EST   SUNSET   439 PM EST   
JANUARY 18 2006.......SUNRISE   709 AM EST   SUNSET   440 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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