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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
153 AM EDT THU AUG 10 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 9 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         77    249 PM  99    1949  81     -4       87       
  MINIMUM         64    526 AM  53    1899  66     -2       71       
  AVERAGE         71                        74     -3       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.27 1878   0.11  -0.11     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.37                      0.95  -0.58     1.14    
  SINCE JUN 1     14.04                      7.23   6.81     5.97    
  SINCE JAN 1     36.15                     25.14  11.01    24.16    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     55                        52      3       76       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         4     -4       10       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         9     -3       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  112                        81     31      107       
  SINCE JUN 1    613                       502    111      557       
  SINCE JAN 1    633                       539     94      563       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   1   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (80)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    63           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81       101      1949                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        53      1964                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 10 2006........SUNRISE   546 AM EDT   SUNSET   752 PM EDT   
AUGUST 11 2006........SUNRISE   547 AM EDT   SUNSET   751 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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