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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
148 AM EDT SAT APR 29 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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         50    105 PM  90    1990  60    -10       60       
  MINIMUM         40   1156 PM  30    1947  44     -4       46       
  AVERAGE         45                        52     -7       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.97 1904   0.11  -0.11      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.83                      3.38  -1.55     2.85    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.39                      7.23  -4.84     6.74    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.63                     14.45  -4.82    13.89    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.2  1987   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.8   -1.8       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      T                        10.1  -10.1     14.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     39.9                      43.7   -3.8     86.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        13      7       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  414                       479    -65      432       
  SINCE MAR 1   1224                      1294    -70     1346       
  SINCE JUL 1   4981                      5325   -344     5411       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        5       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         3     -3        5       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         3     -3        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (70)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        85      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        31      1909                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 29 2006.........SUNRISE   542 AM EDT   SUNSET   741 PM EDT   
APRIL 30 2006.........SUNRISE   541 AM EDT   SUNSET   743 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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