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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1235 AM EST SUN JAN 6 2008


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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 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         42    133 PM  63    2007  37      5       63       
  MINIMUM         27    204 AM  -4    1981  23      4       48       
  AVERAGE         35                        30      5       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.66 1873   0.12  -0.12     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.18                      0.60  -0.42     0.87    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.43                      4.33   1.10     2.76    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.18                      0.60  -0.42     0.87    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1924   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.0   -2.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     27.7                       8.9   18.8      0.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     27.7                      11.0   16.7      0.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        35     -5        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  203                       173     30       99       
  SINCE DEC 1   1207                      1105    102      834       
  SINCE JUL 1   2124                      2149    -25     1709       
                                                                     
 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   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (230)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    64          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     30           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    47                                                       

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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        69      2007                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23       -10      1896                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  6 2008.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   426 PM EST   
JANUARY  7 2008.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   427 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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