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CDUS41 KBOX 280546
CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1246 AM EST THU DEC 28 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 27 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         43   1218 AM  61    1949  39      4       41       
  MINIMUM         34   1159 PM   0    1914  25      9       29       
  AVERAGE         39                        32      7       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.32 1894   0.12  -0.12     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.81                      3.25  -1.44     2.58    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.81                      3.25  -1.44     2.58    
  SINCE JAN 1     52.81                     42.05  10.76    43.38    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             5.7  1894   0.3   -0.3      0.1     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.4                       5.8   -5.4     10.6     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.4                       5.8   -5.4     10.6     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.4                       7.9   -7.5     11.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        33     -7       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  608                       798   -190      887       
  SINCE DEC 1    608                       798   -190      887       
  SINCE JUL 1   1483                      1842   -359     1819       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    803                       777     26      894       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  13   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (300)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        63      1982                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -2      1872                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 28 2006......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   419 PM EST   
DECEMBER 29 2006......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   420 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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