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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
411 AM EDT THU APR 21 2005

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         87    137 PM  89    1976  58     29       72       
  MINIMUM         52   1150 PM  21    1897  42     10       46       
  AVERAGE         70                        50     20       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.87 1874   0.12  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.61                      2.45  -0.84     7.35    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.50                      6.30  -0.80    10.73    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.65                     13.52  -0.87    13.19    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.0  1904   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.8   -1.8       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     14.5                      10.1    4.4     10.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     86.6                      44.5   42.1     39.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        15    -15        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  321                       368    -47      349       
  SINCE MAR 1   1235                      1183     52     1133       
  SINCE JUL 1   5300                      5214     86     5286       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         0      5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         0      5        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      5                         1      4        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      5                         1      4        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  10   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (250)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     20           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        88      1957                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        21      1875                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 21 2005.........SUNRISE   554 AM EDT   SUNSET   733 PM EDT   
APRIL 22 2005.........SUNRISE   552 AM EDT   SUNSET   734 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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