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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
129 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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    448 AM  71    2000  46     -7       41       
                                      1935                          
  MINIMUM         32   1148 PM  10    1872  31      1       34       
  AVERAGE         36                        39     -3       38      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.15 1900   0.12  -0.12      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.48                      1.92  -0.44     3.44    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.48                      1.92  -0.44     3.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.02                      9.14  -2.12    14.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.9  2007   0.3   -0.3     MM       
  MONTH TO DATE   10.7                       5.0    5.7      1.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.7                       5.0    5.7      1.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     65.9                      38.6   27.3     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       29                        26      3       27       
  MONTH TO DATE  473                       457     16      416       
  SINCE MAR 1    473                       457     16      416       
  SINCE JUL 1   4580                      4488     92     4243       
                                                                     
 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   E (70)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     64           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        70      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        10      1916                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2009.........SUNRISE   652 AM EDT   SUNSET   653 PM EDT   
MARCH 18 2009.........SUNRISE   651 AM EDT   SUNSET   654 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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