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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1230 AM EST SAT JAN 3 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         34    352 PM  66    1890  38     -4       33       
  MINIMUM         14    715 AM  -3    1899  23     -9       10       
  AVERAGE         24                        30     -6       22      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.24 1987   0.12  -0.12      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.24  -0.24     0.18    
  SINCE DEC 1      7.10                      3.97   3.13     5.43    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.00                      0.24  -0.24     0.18    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.0  1904   0.4   -0.4       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.8   -0.8       T      
  SINCE DEC 1     25.3                       7.7   17.6     27.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     25.3                       9.8   15.5     27.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       41                        34      7       43       
  MONTH TO DATE   93                        68     25       74       
  SINCE DEC 1    995                      1000     -5     1078       
  SINCE JUL 1   2070                      2044     26     1995       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  10   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (250)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     45          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        64      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -1      1904                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  3 2009.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   424 PM EST   
JANUARY  4 2009.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   425 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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