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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1228 AM EST WED JAN 21 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 20 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         32    229 PM  60    1951  36     -4       34       
  MINIMUM         21   1159 PM  -3    1946  21      0       19       
                                      1901                          
  AVERAGE         27                        29     -2       27      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.05 1978   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.27                      2.55  -0.28     2.52    
  SINCE DEC 1      9.37                      6.28   3.09     7.77    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.27                      2.55  -0.28     2.52    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T            21.0  1978   0.5   -0.5      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   19.4                       8.4   11.0      7.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     44.7                      15.3   29.4     34.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     44.7                      17.4   27.3     34.7     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        36      2       38       
  MONTH TO DATE  799                       708     91      588       
  SINCE DEC 1   1701                      1640     61     1592       
  SINCE JUL 1   2776                      2684     92     2509       
                                                                     
 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   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (340)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62          1100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        68      1906                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21         0      1888                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 21 2009.......SUNRISE   707 AM EST   SUNSET   444 PM EST   
JANUARY 22 2009.......SUNRISE   706 AM EST   SUNSET   446 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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