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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 1 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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         34   1159 PM  65    1932  38     -4       47       
  MINIMUM         23    713 AM  -8    1917  24     -1       27       
  AVERAGE         29                        31     -2       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.05          1.68 1906   0.12  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.88                      3.73  -0.85     3.66    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.88                      3.73  -0.85     3.66    
  SINCE JAN 1     43.68                     42.53   1.15    44.60    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             3.8  1967   0.3   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   10.6                       6.9    3.7      7.2     
  SINCE DEC 1     10.6                       6.9    3.7      7.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     11.7                       9.0    2.7     11.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        34      2       28       
  MONTH TO DATE 1000                       932     68      926       
  SINCE DEC 1   1000                       932     68      926       
  SINCE JUL 1   1932                      1976    -44     1946       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    894                       777    117      632       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (10)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     57           100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        70      1876                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -3      1918                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  1 2006.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   422 PM EST   
JANUARY  2 2006.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   423 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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