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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
203 AM EDT TUE MAY 9 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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         58    209 PM  87    1964  64     -6       49       
  MINIMUM         46    502 AM  34    1956  48     -2       42       
  AVERAGE         52                        56     -4       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.42 1886   0.11  -0.11     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.18                      0.88   0.30     0.79    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.57                      8.33  -4.76     7.85    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.81                     15.55  -4.74    15.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.9  1938   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                        10.2  -10.2     14.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     39.9                      43.8   -3.9     86.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        10      3       19       
  MONTH TO DATE   80                        86     -6      121       
  SINCE MAR 1   1339                      1404    -65     1491       
  SINCE JUL 1   5096                      5435   -339     5556       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         1      2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      3                         6     -3        5       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         6     -3        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (80)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        95      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        35      1977                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  9 2006...........SUNRISE   529 AM EDT   SUNSET   752 PM EDT   
MAY 10 2006...........SUNRISE   528 AM EDT   SUNSET   753 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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