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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
155 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2008


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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    242 PM  88    1954  67     -3       65       
  MINIMUM         49   1159 PM  34    1899  51     -2       50       
  AVERAGE         57                        59     -2       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          2.81 1984   0.12  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.47                      0.24   0.23     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.92                      3.71   3.21     1.81    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.86                     31.27  10.59    29.34    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1899   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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        8                         7      1        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    9                        13     -4       13       
  SINCE SEP 1     87                        97    -10       63       
  SINCE JUL 1     87                       109    -22       75       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     95                        78     17      135       
  SINCE JAN 1    788                       771     17      876       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  12   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        85      1922                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        35      1899                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  3 2008.......SUNRISE   644 AM EDT   SUNSET   621 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  4 2008.......SUNRISE   645 AM EDT   SUNSET   620 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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