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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
143 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2008


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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 28 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         68    533 PM  92    1931  71     -3       84       
  MINIMUM         51    525 AM  43    1917  54     -3       59       
                                      1902                          
  AVERAGE         60                        62     -2       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.39 1906   0.10  -0.10      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.71                      2.91  -0.20     3.70    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.36                     10.36   0.00    14.72    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.99                     17.58   3.41    19.49    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1953   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        5                         4      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  229                       221      8      170       
  SINCE MAR 1   1513                      1539    -26     1609       
  SINCE JUL 1   5340                      5570   -230     5291       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    9                        26    -17       58       
  SINCE MAR 1     11                        31    -20       62       
  SINCE JAN 1     11                        31    -20       62       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   9   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (330)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    51          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    38                                                       

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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        94      1931                    
                                             1929                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        39      1902                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 29 2008...........SUNRISE   511 AM EDT   SUNSET   812 PM EDT   
MAY 30 2008...........SUNRISE   511 AM EDT   SUNSET   813 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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