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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1243 AM EST MON MAR 27 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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         50    204 PM  79    1922  49      1       39       
  MINIMUM         36    331 AM  13    1960  34      2       27       
  AVERAGE         43                        42      1       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.56 1877   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.56                      3.20  -2.64     2.10    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.56                      3.20  -2.64     2.10    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.80                     10.42  -2.62     9.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1899   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         7.4   -7.4     14.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         7.4   -7.4     14.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     39.9                      41.0   -1.1     86.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        23     -1       32       
  MONTH TO DATE  728                       703     25      799       
  SINCE MAR 1    728                       703     25      799       
  SINCE JUL 1   4485                      4734   -249     4864       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   9   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (350)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    59           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           700 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        79      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        16      1873                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 27 2006.........SUNRISE   535 AM EST   SUNSET   604 PM EST   
MARCH 28 2006.........SUNRISE   534 AM EST   SUNSET   605 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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