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CDUS41 KBOX 042128
CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
427 PM EST THU MAR 4 2010


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 2010...
VALID AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2010


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         36    359 PM  70    1974  43     -7       32
  MINIMUM         33    549 AM   2    1950  28      5       14
  AVERAGE         35                        35      0       23

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.05          2.64 1881   0.12  -0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.38                      0.48  -0.10     0.75
  SINCE MAR 1      0.38                      0.48  -0.10     0.75
  SINCE JAN 1      6.63                      7.70  -1.07     6.29

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            T            12.0  1891   0.3   -0.3      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.4   -1.4      8.5
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         1.4   -1.4      8.5
  SINCE JUL 1     35.5                      34.0    1.5     63.7
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           30                        30      0       42
  MONTH TO DATE  108                       121    -13      168
  SINCE MAR 1    108                       121    -13      168
  SINCE JUL 1   4046                      4152   -106     4275

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    89           400 AM
 LOWEST     64           700 AM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        72      1880
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        -4      1872


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  4 2010.........SUNRISE   615 AM EST   SUNSET   538 PM EST
MARCH  5 2010.........SUNRISE   613 AM EST   SUNSET   539 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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