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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1222 AM EST THU FEB 7 2008


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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 6 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         46    351 AM  57    1909  37      9       27       
  MINIMUM         36   1159 PM  -6    1895  23     13       15       
  AVERAGE         41                        30     11       21      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.94          1.40 1896   0.12   0.82     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.53                      0.72   1.81     0.25    
  SINCE DEC 1     10.47                      8.37   2.10     4.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.22                      4.64   0.58     2.82    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.1  1978   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.5   -2.5       T      
  SINCE DEC 1     36.0                      22.7   13.3      1.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     36.0                      24.8   11.2      1.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       24                        35    -11       44       
  MONTH TO DATE  145                       215    -70      242       
  SINCE DEC 1   2121                      2251   -130     1968       
  SINCE JUL 1   3038                      3295   -257     2843       
                                                                     
 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   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (40)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     89           500 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    95                                                       

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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        56      1925                    
                                             1878                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -5      1875                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  7 2008......SUNRISE   652 AM EST   SUNSET   505 PM EST   
FEBRUARY  8 2008......SUNRISE   650 AM EST   SUNSET   507 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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