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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1240 AM EST SAT APR 1 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 2006...

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         73    244 PM  89    1998  51     22       44       
  MINIMUM         40    332 AM  15    1923  36      4       37       
  AVERAGE         57                        43     14       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.89 1987   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.56                      3.85  -3.29     3.89    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.56                      3.85  -3.29     3.89    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.80                     11.07  -3.27    11.04    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.8  1970   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         8.3   -8.3     14.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         8.3   -8.3     14.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     39.9                      41.9   -2.0     86.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                        22    -14       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  810                       815     -5      914       
  SINCE MAR 1    810                       815     -5      914       
  SINCE JUL 1   4567                      4846   -279     4979       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  12   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (210)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    70           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    47                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        76      1918                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        13      1923                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  1 2006.........SUNRISE   527 AM EST   SUNSET   610 PM EST   
APRIL  2 2006.........SUNRISE   625 AM EDT   SUNSET   711 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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