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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1230 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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         39    422 PM  72    1880  43     -4       60       
  MINIMUM         21    633 AM  -4    1872  28     -7       37       
  AVERAGE         30                        36     -6       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.28 1952   0.12  -0.12     0.28    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.75                      0.60   0.15     0.89    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.75                      0.60   0.15     0.89    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.29                      7.82  -1.53    11.52    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.7  1993   0.3   -0.3     MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    8.5                       1.7    6.8      1.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.5                       1.7    6.8      1.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     63.7                      35.3   28.4     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        30      5       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  203                       151     52      121       
  SINCE MAR 1    203                       151     52      121       
  SINCE JUL 1   4310                      4182    128     3948       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    62           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     30           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    46                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        70      1894                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29        -8      1872                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  6 2009.........SUNRISE   611 AM EST   SUNSET   540 PM EST   
MARCH  7 2009.........SUNRISE   609 AM EST   SUNSET   541 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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