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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
134 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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         52    120 PM  72    1990  46      6       40       
                                      1945                          
  MINIMUM         34    528 AM  12    1993  31      3       34       
                                      1932                          
                                      1876                          
  AVERAGE         43                        39      4       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.39 1953   0.12  -0.12     0.31    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.48                      1.80  -0.32     3.44    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.48                      1.80  -0.32     3.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.02                      9.02  -2.00    14.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.1  1967   0.3   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE   10.7                       4.7    6.0      1.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.7                       4.7    6.0      1.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     65.9                      38.3   27.6     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        27     -5       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  444                       431     13      389       
  SINCE MAR 1    444                       431     13      389       
  SINCE JUL 1   4551                      4462     89     4216       
                                                                     
 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   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (150)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     38          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        71      2000                    
                                             1935                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        10      1872                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 16 2009.........SUNRISE   654 AM EDT   SUNSET   652 PM EDT   
MARCH 17 2009.........SUNRISE   652 AM EDT   SUNSET   653 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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