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CDUS41 KBOX 270635
CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
223 AM EDT THU APR 27 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         60    317 PM  85    1872  60      0       68       
  MINIMUM         38    454 AM  28    1919  44     -6       42       
  AVERAGE         49                        52     -3       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.60 1931   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.83                      3.16  -1.33     2.53    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.39                      7.01  -4.62     6.42    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.63                     14.23  -4.60    13.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.1  1993   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.8   -1.8       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      T                        10.1  -10.1     14.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     39.9                      43.7   -3.8     86.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        13      3       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  378                       453    -75      405       
  SINCE MAR 1   1188                      1268    -80     1319       
  SINCE JUL 1   4945                      5299   -354     5384       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        5       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        5       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (230)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    58          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     23           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    41                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        92      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        33      1993                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 27 2006.........SUNRISE   545 AM EDT   SUNSET   739 PM EDT   
APRIL 28 2006.........SUNRISE   544 AM EDT   SUNSET   740 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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