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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
130 AM EDT FRI MAR 20 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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         49    718 AM  72    1903  47      2       41       
  MINIMUM         40   1154 PM   5    1876  32      8       33       
  AVERAGE         45                        40      5       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.05          1.26 1899   0.13  -0.08     0.49    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.53                      2.29  -0.76     3.93    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.53                      2.29  -0.76     3.93    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.07                      9.51  -2.44    14.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          13.2  1956   0.3   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE   10.7                       5.9    4.8      1.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.7                       5.9    4.8      1.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     65.9                      39.5   26.4     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        25     -5       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  539                       534      5      503       
  SINCE MAR 1    539                       534      5      503       
  SINCE JUL 1   4646                      4565     81     4330       
                                                                     
 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   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (270)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79          1200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     53           900 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        79      1945                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        10      1885                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 20 2009.........SUNRISE   647 AM EDT   SUNSET   657 PM EDT   
MARCH 21 2009.........SUNRISE   645 AM EDT   SUNSET   658 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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