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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1232 AM EST SUN MAR 8 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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         61    237 PM  69    1946  44     17       43       
  MINIMUM         43    448 AM   2    1872  29     14       31       
  AVERAGE         52                        36     16       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.91 1967   0.12  -0.10     0.17    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.77                      0.84  -0.07     1.06    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.77                      0.84  -0.07     1.06    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.31                      8.06  -1.75    11.69    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             9.9  1967   0.3   MM       MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    8.5                       2.3    6.2      1.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.5                       2.3    6.2      1.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     63.7                      35.9   27.8     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        29    -16       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  239                       209     30      176       
  SINCE MAR 1    239                       209     30      176       
  SINCE JUL 1   4346                      4240    106     4003       
                                                                     
 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   9   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (250)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     31           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        67      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         7      2007                    
                                             1986                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  8 2009.........SUNRISE   708 AM EDT   SUNSET   643 PM EDT   
MARCH  9 2009.........SUNRISE   706 AM EDT   SUNSET   644 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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