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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1247 AM EST MON FEB 27 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 26 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         23    213 PM  68    1957  41    -18       33       
  MINIMUM         13   1159 PM  -1    1928  27    -14       19       
  AVERAGE         18                        34    -16       26      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          1.75 1979   0.12  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.64                      3.06  -0.42     2.45    
  SINCE DEC 1     10.11                     10.71  -0.60    10.56    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.24                      6.98   0.26     6.90    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        1.2           8.0  1934   0.4    0.8      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   20.0                      10.5    9.5     15.2     
  SINCE DEC 1     38.8                      30.7    8.1     65.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     39.9                      32.8    7.1     69.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       47                        32     15       39       
  MONTH TO DATE  854                       889    -35      865       
  SINCE DEC 1   2732                      2925   -193     2969       
  SINCE JUL 1   3664                      3969   -305     3989       
                                                                     
 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  17   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (310)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        64      1957                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        -4      1900                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 27 2006......SUNRISE   623 AM EST   SUNSET   531 PM EST   
FEBRUARY 28 2006......SUNRISE   621 AM EST   SUNSET   533 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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