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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
251 AM EDT TUE OCT 17 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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         57    224 PM  88    1897  62     -5       60       
  MINIMUM         43    644 AM  30    1883  46     -3       52       
  AVERAGE         50                        54     -4       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.64 1974   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.74                      1.92  -0.18     6.47    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.46                      5.39  -1.93     8.25    
  SINCE JAN 1     42.44                     32.95   9.49    34.15    
                                                                     
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 SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        11      4        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  126                       141    -15       92       
  SINCE SEP 1    190                       225    -35      124       
  SINCE JUL 1    201                       237    -36      134       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         7     -3       13       
  SINCE SEP 1     64                        83    -19      139       
  SINCE JAN 1    803                       776     27      894       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (210)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         
                                                                     
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    71          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     35          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        89      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        27      1886                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 17 2006.......SUNRISE   659 AM EDT   SUNSET   559 PM EDT   
OCTOBER 18 2006.......SUNRISE   700 AM EDT   SUNSET   558 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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