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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
129 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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         59    339 PM  67    1995  44     15       58       
  MINIMUM         41   1159 PM   7    2007  29     12       37       
                                      1986                          
  AVERAGE         50                        37     13       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.88 2008   0.12  -0.12     1.88    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.77                      0.96  -0.19     2.94    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.77                      0.96  -0.19     2.94    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.31                      8.18  -1.87    13.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.0  1941   0.3   -0.3     MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    8.5                       2.6    5.9      1.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.5                       2.6    5.9      1.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     63.7                      36.2   27.5     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        29    -14       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  254                       238     16      193       
  SINCE MAR 1    254                       238     16      193       
  SINCE JUL 1   4361                      4269     92     4020       
                                                                     
 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  NW (310)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    45   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        72      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         5      2007                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  9 2009.........SUNRISE   706 AM EDT   SUNSET   644 PM EDT   
MARCH 10 2009.........SUNRISE   704 AM EDT   SUNSET   645 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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