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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
121 AM EDT TUE AUG 5 2008


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 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         83    413 PM  96    1928  82      1       92       
  MINIMUM         66    503 AM  52    1900  66      0       74       
  AVERAGE         75                        74      1       83      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.28 1915   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.88                      0.40   0.48     0.00    
  SINCE JUN 1     10.34                      6.68   3.66     7.38    
  SINCE JAN 1     31.35                     24.59   6.76    26.87    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     27                        52    -25       50       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         4     -4        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         9      1       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        36     -4       67       
  SINCE JUN 1    545                       457     88      479       
  SINCE JAN 1    560                       494     66      551       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  10   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (320)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0                                         

                                                                      
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    81           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82       100      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        54      1972                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  5 2008........SUNRISE   541 AM EDT   SUNSET   758 PM EDT   
AUGUST  6 2008........SUNRISE   542 AM EDT   SUNSET   757 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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