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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1248 AM EST SUN JAN 7 2007

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2007...

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         69R   224 PM  62    1913  37     32       39       
  MINIMUM         51   1159 PM -10    1896  23     28       31       
  AVERAGE         60                        30     30       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          1.76 1889   0.13  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.94                      0.73   0.21     0.63    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.83                      4.46  -1.63     3.50    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.94                      0.73   0.21     0.63    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.5  2005   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       2.4   -2.4      1.3     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.8                       9.3   -8.5     12.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.8                      11.4  -10.6     13.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                        35    -30       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  104                       208   -104      197       
  SINCE DEC 1    839                      1140   -301     1197       
  SINCE JUL 1   1714                      2184   -470     2129       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  12   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (240)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47          1100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        63      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        -2      1896                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  7 2007.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   428 PM EST   
JANUARY  8 2007.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   429 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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