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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
152 AM EDT SUN APR 16 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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         77    353 PM  82    1896  56     21       48       
  MINIMUM         47   1034 PM  28    1943  40      7       36       
  AVERAGE         62                        48     14       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.05 1903   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.94                      1.85  -0.91     1.58    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.50                      5.70  -4.20     5.47    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.74                     12.92  -4.18    12.62    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.1  1916   0.1   MM       MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.6   -1.6       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         9.9   -9.9     14.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     39.9                      43.5   -3.6     86.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                        17    -14       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  223                       288    -65      274       
  SINCE MAR 1   1033                      1103    -70     1188       
  SINCE JUL 1   4790                      5134   -344     5253       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (240)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     14           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        84      2003                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        28      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 16 2006.........SUNRISE   602 AM EDT   SUNSET   727 PM EDT   
APRIL 17 2006.........SUNRISE   600 AM EDT   SUNSET   728 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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