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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
224 AM EST MON MAR 21 2005

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         52    156 PM  79    1945  47      5       42       
  MINIMUM         33    639 AM  10    1885  33      0       27       
  AVERAGE         43                        40      3       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.58 1881   0.13  -0.13     0.17    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.91                      2.42  -0.51     1.57    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.91                      2.42  -0.51     1.57    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.06                      9.64  -0.58     4.03    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          10.2  1944   0.3   -0.3     MM       
  MONTH TO DATE   14.0                       6.2    7.8     10.6     
  SINCE MAR 1     14.0                       6.2    7.8     10.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     86.1                      40.5   45.6     39.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        25     -3       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  643                       559     84      521       
  SINCE MAR 1    643                       559     84      521       
  SINCE JUL 1   4708                      4590    118     4674       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        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)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (270)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     29          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        83      1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33         7      1885                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 21 2005.........SUNRISE   545 AM EST   SUNSET   558 PM EST   
MARCH 22 2005.........SUNRISE   544 AM EST   SUNSET   559 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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