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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
134 AM EDT THU OCT 16 2008


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 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         63    959 AM  86    1897  62      1       63       
  MINIMUM         53   1033 PM  31    1876  47      6       44       
  AVERAGE         58                        54      4       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.23 1930   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.48                      1.80  -1.32     1.02    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.93                      5.27   1.66     2.83    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.87                     32.83   9.04    30.36    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1972   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        7                        11     -4       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  102                       130    -28       88       
  SINCE SEP 1    180                       214    -34      138       
  SINCE JUL 1    180                       226    -46      150       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         7     -6       22       
  SINCE SEP 1     96                        83     13      157       
  SINCE JAN 1    789                       776     13      898       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (60)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     56          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        88      1897                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        30      1883                    
                                             1876                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 16 2008.......SUNRISE   659 AM EDT   SUNSET   600 PM EDT   
OCTOBER 17 2008.......SUNRISE   700 AM EDT   SUNSET   558 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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