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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1216 AM EDT THU APR 20 2006

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 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         73        MM  95    1976  61     12       75        
  MINIMUM         46    100 AM  24    1962  39      7       45       
  AVERAGE         60                        50     10       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.95 1924   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.74                      2.30  -0.56     2.08    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.52                      6.18  -3.66     5.77    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.01                     12.98  -1.97    13.08    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             1.7  1965   T     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.2                       1.8   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      6.0                       9.8   -3.8     19.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     69.9                      46.7   23.2     74.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                        15    -10        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  262                       330    -68      264       
  SINCE MAR 1   1099                      1174    -75     1244       
  SINCE JUL 1   5269                      5715   -446     5715       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                         1      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      1                         1      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  14   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (10)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        96      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        26      1926                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 19 2006.........SUNRISE   604 AM EDT   SUNSET   736 PM EDT   
APRIL 20 2006.........SUNRISE   603 AM EDT   SUNSET   737 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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