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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
105 PM EDT WED APR 8 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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         53   1019 AM  86    1991  53      0       43       
  MINIMUM         37   1159 PM  16    1982  38     -1       36       
  AVERAGE         45                        46     -1       40      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.24 1901   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.00                      0.89   1.11     0.97    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.51                      4.74  -0.23     5.64    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.05                     11.96  -1.91    16.27    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             4.0  1893   0.1   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.8   -0.8      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.7                       9.1    1.6      1.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     65.9                      42.7   23.2     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        20      0       25       
  MONTH TO DATE  132                       143    -11      139       
  SINCE MAR 1    979                       958     21      961       
  SINCE JUL 1   5086                      4989     97     4788       
                                                                     
 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  10   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50          1000 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        85      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        21      1888                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  8 2009.........SUNRISE   614 AM EDT   SUNSET   718 PM EDT   
APRIL  9 2009.........SUNRISE   613 AM EDT   SUNSET   719 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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