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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
141 AM EDT WED OCT 18 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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         55   1252 PM  89    1947  61     -6       63       
  MINIMUM         43    311 AM  27    1886  46     -3       50       
  AVERAGE         49                        54     -5       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.13          1.18 1989   0.12   0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.87                      2.04  -0.17     6.47    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.59                      5.51  -1.92     8.25    
  SINCE JAN 1     42.57                     33.07   9.50    34.15    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1970   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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       16                        12      4        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  142                       153    -11      100       
  SINCE SEP 1    206                       237    -31      132       
  SINCE JUL 1    217                       249    -32      142       
                                                                     
 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   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (150)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     59           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        82      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        31      1939                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 18 2006.......SUNRISE   700 AM EDT   SUNSET   558 PM EDT   
OCTOBER 19 2006.......SUNRISE   702 AM EDT   SUNSET   556 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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