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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
134 AM EDT THU APR 2 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 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         45    435 PM  76    1918  51     -6       64       
  MINIMUM         37    152 AM  13    1923  36      1       52       
  AVERAGE         41                        44     -3       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.09          4.29 2004   0.13  -0.04     0.17    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.13  -0.04     0.17    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.60                      3.98  -1.38     4.84    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.14                     11.20  -3.06    15.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          22.4  1997   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.7                       8.5    2.2      1.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     65.9                      42.1   23.8     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       24                        21      3        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                        21      3        7       
  SINCE MAR 1    871                       836     35      829       
  SINCE JUL 1   4978                      4867    111     4656       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (130)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     67           200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        75      1967                    
                                             1918                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        19      1919                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  2 2009.........SUNRISE   625 AM EDT   SUNSET   711 PM EDT   
APRIL  3 2009.........SUNRISE   623 AM EDT   SUNSET   712 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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