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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
235 AM EDT SAT OCT 21 2006

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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         64    527 PM  79    1969  60      4       58       
  MINIMUM         45   1159 PM  32    1974  45      0       47       
  AVERAGE         55                        53      2       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.40          6.11 1996   0.12   0.28     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.27                      2.40  -0.13     6.49    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.99                      5.87  -1.88     8.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     42.97                     33.43   9.54    34.17    
                                                                     
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       10                        12     -2       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  160                       189    -29      126       
  SINCE SEP 1    224                       273    -49      158       
  SINCE JUL 1    235                       285    -50      168       
                                                                     
 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  10   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (250)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    48   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     60          1100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        82      1920                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        30      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 21 2006.......SUNRISE   704 AM EDT   SUNSET   553 PM EDT   
OCTOBER 22 2006.......SUNRISE   705 AM EDT   SUNSET   551 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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