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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
134 AM EDT MON MAY 24 2010


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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         64   1240 PM  93    1964  69     -5       69
  MINIMUM         54    704 AM  40    1967  52      2       51
                                      1882
                                      1876
  AVERAGE         59                        61     -2       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.09 1913   0.10  -0.10      T
  MONTH TO DATE    2.79                      2.41   0.38     1.72
  SINCE MAR 1     19.44                      9.86   9.58     8.36
  SINCE JAN 1     25.69                     17.08   8.61    13.90

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        6                         6      0        5
  MONTH TO DATE  126                       197    -71      137
  SINCE MAR 1   1130                      1515   -385     1431
  SINCE JUL 1   5068                      5546   -478     5538

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        16     16       22
  SINCE MAR 1     35                        21     14       40
  SINCE JAN 1     35                        21     14       40
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (80)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM
 LOWEST     78          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    89

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        93      1964
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        36      1882


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 24 2010...........SUNRISE   515 AM EDT   SUNSET   808 PM EDT
MAY 25 2010...........SUNRISE   514 AM EDT   SUNSET   809 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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