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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
143 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 2 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         65   1050 AM  98    1963  81    -16       80       
  MINIMUM         58    151 AM  51    1883  64     -6       66       
  AVERAGE         62                        72    -10       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.85          1.38 1986   0.10   0.75     0.66    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.46                      0.20   1.26     0.83    
  SINCE JUN 1      4.68                      3.42   1.26     4.29    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.55                     21.33  -1.78    25.30    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    2004   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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        3                         1      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         2      5        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     85                        50     35       27       
  SINCE JUL 1      7                         2      5        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8        8       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        15    -15       21       
  SINCE JUN 1     33                       154   -121      216       
  SINCE JAN 1     79                       191   -112      231       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (40)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
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           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     93          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    97                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81       102      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        51      1914                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY  3 2009..........SUNRISE   512 AM EDT   SUNSET   824 PM EDT   
JULY  4 2009..........SUNRISE   513 AM EDT   SUNSET   824 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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