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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
131 AM EDT WED APR 9 2008


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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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         45    141 PM  85    1991  53     -8       42       
  MINIMUM         33    514 AM  21    1888  38     -5       29       
  AVERAGE         39                        46     -7       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.18 1894   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.97                      1.01  -0.04     1.54    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.64                      4.86   0.78     5.85    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.27                     12.08   4.19    10.62    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.6  1894   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.9   -0.9      0.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.0                       9.2   -8.2     10.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     52.0                      42.8    9.2     17.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        19      7       29       
  MONTH TO DATE  165                       162      3      216       
  SINCE MAR 1    987                       977     10     1062       
  SINCE JUL 1   4814                      5008   -194     4744       
                                                                     
 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   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (70)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         

                                                                      
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    89           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        85      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        24      1888                    
                                             1876                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  9 2008.........SUNRISE   612 AM EDT   SUNSET   719 PM EDT   
APRIL 10 2008.........SUNRISE   611 AM EDT   SUNSET   721 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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