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CDUS41 KBOX 010549
CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
138 AM EDT THU JUN 1 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 31 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         79    505 PM  96    1944  72      7       56       
  MINIMUM         54    601 AM  39    1884  55     -1       50       
  AVERAGE         67                        63      4       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.12 1984   0.11  -0.11     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE   12.48                      3.24   9.24     3.98    
  SINCE MAR 1     14.87                     10.69   4.18    11.04    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.11                     17.91   4.20    18.19    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                        10.2  -10.2     14.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     39.9                      43.8   -3.9     86.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  258                       233     25      388       
  SINCE MAR 1   1517                      1551    -34     1758       
  SINCE JUL 1   5274                      5582   -308     5823       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         2      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        32    -12        1       
  SINCE MAR 1     20                        37    -17        6       
  SINCE JAN 1     20                        37    -17        6       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (150)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     60           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        96      1879                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        41      1945                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE  1 2006..........SUNRISE   510 AM EDT   SUNSET   814 PM EDT   
JUNE  2 2006..........SUNRISE   509 AM EDT   SUNSET   815 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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