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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
137 AM EDT MON SEP 1 2008


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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         82    308 PM  97    1953  77      5       75       
                                      1881                          
  MINIMUM         67    457 AM  47    1965  62      5       64       
  AVERAGE         75                        69      6       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.58 1954   0.11  -0.11     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.47                      3.37   1.10     0.66    
  SINCE JUN 1     13.93                      9.65   4.28     8.04    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.94                     27.56   7.38    27.53    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8       12       
  SINCE JUN 1     27                        60    -33       62       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        12    -12       12       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         5      5        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  165                       235    -70      257       
  SINCE JUN 1    678                       656     22      669       
  SINCE JAN 1    693                       693      0      741       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  13   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (320)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.9                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     30           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        96      1881                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        50      1887                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  1 2008.....SUNRISE   610 AM EDT   SUNSET   717 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER  2 2008.....SUNRISE   611 AM EDT   SUNSET   716 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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