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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
154 AM EDT MON MAY 2 2005

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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         59   1116 AM  89    1899  61     -2       80       
  MINIMUM         50   1159 PM  33    1880  45      5       53       
  AVERAGE         55                        53      2       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          1.82 1921   0.11  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      0.11  -0.01     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.16                      7.56  -0.40    12.95    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.31                     14.78  -0.47    15.41    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   T      0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     14.5                      10.2    4.3     10.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     86.6                      44.5   42.1     39.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                        12     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        12     -2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1   1380                      1330     50     1242       
  SINCE JUL 1   5445                      5361     84     5395       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        2       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        2       
  SINCE MAR 1      5                         5      0        5       
  SINCE JAN 1      5                         5      0        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (270)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           800 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        91      2001                    
                                             1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        33      1874                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2005...........SUNRISE   538 AM EDT   SUNSET   745 PM EDT   
MAY  3 2005...........SUNRISE   537 AM EDT   SUNSET   746 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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