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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
131 AM EDT SAT AUG 23 2008


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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         79   1215 PM  93    2003  79      0       69       
                                      1955                          
  MINIMUM         62    512 AM  47    1894  64     -2       55       
  AVERAGE         71                        71      0       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.36 1888   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.47                      2.38   2.09     0.65    
  SINCE JUN 1     13.93                      8.66   5.27     8.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.94                     26.57   8.37    27.52    
                                                                     
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        3       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       12       
  SINCE JUN 1     27                        52    -25       62       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         4     -4       12       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         7     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  119                       181    -62      171       
  SINCE JUN 1    632                       602     30      583       
  SINCE JAN 1    647                       639      8      655       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (170)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         

                                                                      
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    84           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        96      1880                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        49      1886                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 23 2008........SUNRISE   600 AM EDT   SUNSET   732 PM EDT   
AUGUST 24 2008........SUNRISE   601 AM EDT   SUNSET   731 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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