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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
120 AM EDT SAT AUG 9 2008


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         74   1205 PM  96    1983  82     -8       91       
  MINIMUM         63   1159 PM  52    1903  66     -3       68       
  AVERAGE         69                        74     -5       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.31          1.94 1874   0.11   1.20     0.28    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.61                      0.84   1.77     0.52    
  SINCE JUN 1     12.07                      7.12   4.95     7.90    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.08                     25.03   8.05    27.39    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1954   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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        4                         9     -5       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   42                        72    -30      100       
  SINCE JUN 1    555                       493     62      512       
  SINCE JAN 1    570                       530     40      584       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (100)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     73          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        99      1949                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        53      1899                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  9 2008........SUNRISE   545 AM EDT   SUNSET   753 PM EDT   
AUGUST 10 2008........SUNRISE   546 AM EDT   SUNSET   752 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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