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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
144 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2008


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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 25 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         71   1007 AM  92    2007  70      1       92       
  MINIMUM         55   1150 PM  40    1967  53      2       70       
  AVERAGE         63                        62      1       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.63 1967   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.72                      2.61  -0.89     3.70    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.37                     10.06  -0.69    14.72    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.00                     17.28   2.72    19.49    
                                                                     
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      1.0                      10.2   -9.2     10.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     52.0                      43.8    8.2     17.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         5     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  224                       207     17      169       
  SINCE MAR 1   1508                      1525    -17     1608       
  SINCE JUL 1   5335                      5556   -221     5290       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2       16       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        20    -18       40       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        25    -21       44       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                        25    -21       44       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (180)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.1                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    62          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     22          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    42                                                       

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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        97      1880                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        39      1882                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 26 2008...........SUNRISE   513 AM EDT   SUNSET   810 PM EDT   
MAY 27 2008...........SUNRISE   512 AM EDT   SUNSET   811 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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