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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1230 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008


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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 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   1029 AM  70    1894  43     -1       23       
  MINIMUM         34    643 AM  -8    1872  29      5        6       
  AVERAGE         38                        36      2       15      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.15 1943   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.89                      0.72   0.17     1.48    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.89                      0.72   0.17     1.48    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.52                      7.94   3.58     6.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.2  2001   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       2.0   -1.0       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      1.0                       2.0   -1.0       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     52.0                      35.6   16.4      6.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        29     -2       50       
  MONTH TO DATE  148                       180    -32      193       
  SINCE MAR 1    148                       180    -32      193       
  SINCE JUL 1   3975                      4211   -236     3875       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   1   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.7                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     44          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        69      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         2      1872                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  7 2008.........SUNRISE   609 AM EST   SUNSET   542 PM EST   
MARCH  8 2008.........SUNRISE   607 AM EST   SUNSET   543 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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