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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
133 AM EDT MON OCT 20 2008


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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         50    218 PM  84    1945  61    -11       73       
  MINIMUM         40   1159 PM  28    1922  45     -5       58       
  AVERAGE         45                        53     -8       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.06 1932   0.12  -0.12     0.42    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.48                      2.28  -1.80     1.44    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.93                      5.75   1.18     3.25    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.87                     33.31   8.56    30.78    
                                                                     
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       20                        12      8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  154                       177    -23      112       
  SINCE SEP 1    232                       261    -29      162       
  SINCE JUL 1    232                       273    -41      174       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         7     -6       23       
  SINCE SEP 1     96                        83     13      158       
  SINCE JAN 1    789                       776     13      899       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  14   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (20)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        79      1969                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        32      1974                    
                                             1972                    
                                             1900                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 20 2008.......SUNRISE   703 AM EDT   SUNSET   554 PM EDT   
OCTOBER 21 2008.......SUNRISE   705 AM EDT   SUNSET   552 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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