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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
136 AM EDT WED APR 1 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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   1017 AM  89    1998  51     -2       53       
  MINIMUM         37   1159 PM  15    1923  36      1       29       
  AVERAGE         43                        43      0       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.89 1987   0.13  -0.13     0.19    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.51                      3.85  -1.34     4.67    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.51                      3.85  -1.34     4.67    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.05                     11.07  -3.02    15.30    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.8  1970   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   10.7                       8.3    2.4      1.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.7                       8.3    2.4      1.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     65.9                      41.9   24.0     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        22      0       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  847                       815     32      822       
  SINCE MAR 1    847                       815     32      822       
  SINCE JUL 1   4954                      4846    108     4649       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (20)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76          1100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        76      1918                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        13      1923                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  1 2009.........SUNRISE   626 AM EDT   SUNSET   710 PM EDT   
APRIL  2 2009.........SUNRISE   625 AM EDT   SUNSET   711 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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