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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
129 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 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         56    930 PM  77    1892  52      4       53       
  MINIMUM         41    645 AM  21    1954  37      4       33       
  AVERAGE         49                        44      5       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.72          2.30 1990   0.13   0.59     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.83                      0.39   0.44     0.17    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.34                      4.24  -0.90     4.84    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.88                     11.46  -2.58    15.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             5.0  1915   0.1   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.7                       8.7    2.0      1.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     65.9                      42.3   23.6     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        21     -5       22       
  MONTH TO DATE   59                        63     -4       48       
  SINCE MAR 1    906                       878     28      870       
  SINCE JUL 1   5013                      4909    104     4697       
                                                                     
 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   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (80)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     92           300 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    96                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        75      1950                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        17      1954                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  4 2009.........SUNRISE   621 AM EDT   SUNSET   714 PM EDT   
APRIL  5 2009.........SUNRISE   620 AM EDT   SUNSET   715 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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