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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
153 AM EDT WED AUG 30 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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         62   1159 PM  96    1953  78    -16       82       
  MINIMUM         60    554 PM  47    1986  62     -2       71       
  AVERAGE         61                        70     -9       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.14          1.69 1962   0.11   0.03     0.33    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.20                      3.15   0.05     2.52    
  SINCE JUN 1     16.87                      9.43   7.44     7.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.98                     27.34  11.64    25.54    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         1      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                         6      5        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     66                        58      8       76       
  SINCE JUL 1     11                        10      1       10       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  216                       225     -9      280       
  SINCE JUN 1    717                       646     71      730       
  SINCE JAN 1    737                       683     54      736       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  11   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (30)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     84           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        99      1973                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        48      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 30 2006........SUNRISE   607 AM EDT   SUNSET   722 PM EDT   
AUGUST 31 2006........SUNRISE   608 AM EDT   SUNSET   720 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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