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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
207 AM EST THU FEB 16 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 15 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         54    415 PM  61    1939  39     15       50       
  MINIMUM         30    604 AM -14    1943  24      6       37       
  AVERAGE         42                        31     11       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.56 1953   0.11  -0.11     0.32    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.38                      1.78   0.60     1.52    
  SINCE DEC 1      9.85                      9.43   0.42     9.63    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.98                      5.70   1.28     5.97    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.5  1904   0.4   -0.4     MM       
  MONTH TO DATE   17.5                       6.1   11.4      1.1     
  SINCE DEC 1     36.3                      26.3   10.0     51.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     37.4                      28.4    9.0     55.5     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        34    -11       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  470                       527    -57      463       
  SINCE DEC 1   2348                      2563   -215     2567       
  SINCE JUL 1   3280                      3607   -327     3587       
                                                                     
 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  10   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (210)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        60      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -9      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 16 2006......SUNRISE   639 AM EST   SUNSET   518 PM EST   
FEBRUARY 17 2006......SUNRISE   638 AM EST   SUNSET   519 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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