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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1244 AM EST THU NOV 6 2008


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 5 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         59   1049 AM  79    1994  55      4       53       
  MINIMUM         49    549 AM  17    1879  41      8       39       
  AVERAGE         54                        48      6       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          2.24 1985   0.13  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.65  -0.61     0.85    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.90                      7.91  -0.01     4.74    
  SINCE JAN 1     42.84                     35.47   7.37    32.27    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.0  1892   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                        17     -6       19       
  MONTH TO DATE   83                        82      1       77       
  SINCE SEP 1    517                       510      7      330       
  SINCE JUL 1    517                       522     -5      342       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     96                        83     13      166       
  SINCE JAN 1    789                       776     13      907       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (90)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     77          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        73      1959                    
                                             1948                    
                                             1938                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        21      1879                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  6 2008......SUNRISE   624 AM EST   SUNSET   431 PM EST   
NOVEMBER  7 2008......SUNRISE   625 AM EST   SUNSET   430 PM EST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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