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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
132 AM EDT WED OCT 1 2008


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 30 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         64   1224 AM  87    1986  68     -4       63       
  MINIMUM         59    554 PM  36    1888  52      7       54       
  AVERAGE         62                        60      2       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.26 1899   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.45                      3.47   2.98     1.81    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.45                      3.47   2.98     1.81    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.39                     31.03  10.36    29.34    
                                                                     
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        3                         6     -3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   78                        84     -6       50       
  SINCE SEP 1     78                        84     -6       50       
  SINCE JUL 1     78                        96    -18       62       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   95                        76     19      135       
  SINCE SEP 1     95                        76     19      135       
  SINCE JAN 1    788                       769     19      876       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (90)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     73          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        90      1881                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        36      1992                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  1 2008.......SUNRISE   642 AM EDT   SUNSET   625 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  2 2008.......SUNRISE   643 AM EDT   SUNSET   623 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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