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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
136 AM EDT SAT MAY 10 2008


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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 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         61   1207 AM  95    1979  64     -3       86       
  MINIMUM         48   1159 PM  35    1977  48      0       57       
  AVERAGE         55                        56     -1       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.21          2.50 1954   0.11   0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.70                      0.99  -0.29     0.08    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.35                      8.44  -0.09    11.10    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.98                     15.66   3.32    15.87    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1977   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.0                      10.2   -9.2     10.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     52.0                      43.8    8.2     17.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         9      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  102                        95      7       64       
  SINCE MAR 1   1386                      1413    -27     1503       
  SINCE JUL 1   5213                      5444   -231     5185       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         2      0        7       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         7     -3       11       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         7     -3       11       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (40)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           400 PM                                     
 LOWEST     46          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        94      1979                    
                                             1896                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        34      1902                    
                                             1900                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 10 2008...........SUNRISE   528 AM EDT   SUNSET   754 PM EDT   
MAY 11 2008...........SUNRISE   526 AM EDT   SUNSET   755 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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