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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
120 AM EDT MON APR 7 2008


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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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    122 PM  82    1928  53    -11       39       
  MINIMUM         39    700 PM  20    1881  38      1       28       
  AVERAGE         41                        45     -4       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.60 1987   0.12  -0.11     0.00    
                                      1958                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.97                      0.77   0.20     1.54    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.64                      4.62   1.02     5.85    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.27                     11.84   4.43    10.62    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          10.8  1982   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.7   -0.7      0.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.0                       9.0   -8.0     10.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     52.0                      42.6    9.4     17.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       24                        20      4       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  114                       123     -9      158       
  SINCE MAR 1    936                       938     -2     1004       
  SINCE JUL 1   4763                      4969   -206     4686       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  14   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (50)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.6                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     70           300 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        86      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        16      1982                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  7 2008.........SUNRISE   616 AM EDT   SUNSET   717 PM EDT   
APRIL  8 2008.........SUNRISE   614 AM EDT   SUNSET   718 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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