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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
135 AM EDT SAT APR 3 2010


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 2010...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         55   1148 AM  75    1967  52      3       51
                                      1918
  MINIMUM         41    419 AM  19    1919  36      5       40
  AVERAGE         48                        44      4       46

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.83 1970   0.13  -0.13     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.26  -0.26     0.11
  SINCE MAR 1     14.87                      4.11  10.76     2.62
  SINCE JAN 1     21.12                     11.33   9.79     8.16

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1924   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.2                       8.4   -8.2     10.7
  SINCE JUL 1     35.7                      41.0   -5.3     65.9
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       17                        21     -4       19
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        42    -10       43
  SINCE MAR 1    681                       857   -176      890
  SINCE JUL 1   4619                      4888   -269     4997

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (110)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0


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    96           400 AM
 LOWEST     77          1000 AM
 AVERAGE    87

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        77      1892
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        21      1954


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  3 2010.........SUNRISE   623 AM EDT   SUNSET   712 PM EDT
APRIL  4 2010.........SUNRISE   622 AM EDT   SUNSET   713 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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