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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
129 AM EDT WED MAY 14 2008


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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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         66    230 PM  87    1947  66      0       66       
  MINIMUM         46    448 AM  38    1882  49     -3       51       
                                      1878                          
  AVERAGE         56                        58     -2       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.84 2006   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.70                      1.41  -0.71     0.15    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.35                      8.86  -0.51    11.17    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.98                     16.08   2.90    15.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  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        9                         8      1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  151                       129     22       75       
  SINCE MAR 1   1435                      1447    -12     1514       
  SINCE JUL 1   5262                      5478   -216     5196       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         6     -4       19       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        11     -7       23       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                        11     -7       23       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  12   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (40)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.6                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       

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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        86      1879                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        37      1895                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 14 2008...........SUNRISE   523 AM EDT   SUNSET   758 PM EDT   
MAY 15 2008...........SUNRISE   522 AM EDT   SUNSET   759 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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