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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1232 AM EST THU JAN 3 2008


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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         33   1005 AM  66    1890  38     -5       45       
  MINIMUM         10   1159 PM  -3    1899  23    -13       35       
  AVERAGE         22                        30     -8       40      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.24 1987   0.12  -0.12      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.18                      0.24  -0.06     0.86    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.43                      3.97   1.46     2.75    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.18                      0.24  -0.06     0.86    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             8.0  1904   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.8   -0.8      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     27.7                       7.7   20.0      0.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     27.7                       9.8   17.9      0.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        34      9       25       
  MONTH TO DATE   74                        68      6       49       
  SINCE DEC 1   1078                      1000     78      784       
  SINCE JUL 1   1995                      2044    -49     1659       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  14   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (310)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.3                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           700 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        64      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -1      1904                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  3 2008.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   424 PM EST   
JANUARY  4 2008.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   424 PM EST   

                                                                     
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

 


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