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CDUS41 KBOX 140544
CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
140 AM EDT FRI MAY 14 2010


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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         68    520 PM  87    1947  66      2       69
  MINIMUM         45    534 AM  38    1882  49     -4       49
                                      1878
  AVERAGE         57                        58     -1       59

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.84 2006   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.24                      1.41  -0.17     1.53
  SINCE MAR 1     17.89                      8.86   9.03     8.17
  SINCE JAN 1     24.14                     16.08   8.06    13.71

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      0.2                       9.2   -9.0     10.7
  SINCE JUL 1     35.7                      41.8   -6.1     65.9
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        8                         8      0        6
  MONTH TO DATE   85                       129    -44       87
  SINCE MAR 1   1089                      1447   -358     1381
  SINCE JUL 1   5027                      5478   -451     5488

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   28                         6     22        1
  SINCE MAR 1     31                        11     20       19
  SINCE JAN 1     31                        11     20       19
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (280)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83           100 AM
 LOWEST     17           500 PM
 AVERAGE    50

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        86      1879
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        37      1895


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 14 2010...........SUNRISE   524 AM EDT   SUNSET   758 PM EDT
MAY 15 2010...........SUNRISE   523 AM EDT   SUNSET   759 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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