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CDUS41 KBOX 250539
CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1236 AM EST SAT DEC 25 2010


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 24 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         38    227 PM  61    1996  39     -1       40
  MINIMUM         27   1159 PM   0    1943  25      2       20
                                      1892
  AVERAGE         33                        32      1       30

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.33 1994   0.12  -0.12     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.00                      2.89  -0.89     3.48
  SINCE DEC 1      2.00                      2.89  -0.89     3.48
  SINCE JAN 1     48.05                     41.69   6.36    43.31

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.4  1912   0.3   -0.3      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    3.8                       4.9   -1.1     12.7
  SINCE DEC 1      3.8                       4.9   -1.1     12.7
  SINCE JUL 1      3.8                       6.2   -2.4     12.8
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       32                        32      0       35
  MONTH TO DATE  754                       699     55      747
  SINCE DEC 1    754                       699     55      747
  SINCE JUL 1   1683                      1743    -60     1729

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1   1082                       777    305      591
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  14   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (320)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    69           100 AM
 LOWEST     40           200 PM
 AVERAGE    55

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        65      1889
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -8      1872


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 25 2010......SUNRISE   712 AM EST   SUNSET   417 PM EST
DECEMBER 26 2010......SUNRISE   712 AM EST   SUNSET   417 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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