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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
145 AM EDT THU SEP 4 2008


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 3 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         75   1202 PM  97    1929  76     -1       87       
  MINIMUM         61    346 AM  47    1893  61      0       60       
                                      1885                          
  AVERAGE         68                        69     -1       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.15 1972   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.33  -0.33     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.00                      0.33  -0.33     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.94                     27.89   7.05    27.53    
                                                                     
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 SEP 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                         3     -3        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         3     -3        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        15    -15       12       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         4     -1        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        14      3       15       
  SINCE SEP 1     17                        14      3       15       
  SINCE JAN 1    710                       707      3      756       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (70)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        94      1973                    
                                             1884                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        43      1872                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  4 2008.....SUNRISE   613 AM EDT   SUNSET   712 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER  5 2008.....SUNRISE   614 AM EDT   SUNSET   711 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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