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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
136 AM EDT FRI APR 17 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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    941 AM  84    2003  56     -7       58       
  MINIMUM         35    234 AM  28    1943  41     -6       37       
                                      1928                          
                                      1908                          
  AVERAGE         42                        48     -6       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.50 1929   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.64                      1.97   0.67     1.45    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.15                      5.82  -0.67     6.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.69                     13.04  -2.35    16.75    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.0  1992   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.7   -1.7      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.7                      10.0    0.7      1.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     65.9                      43.6   22.3     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        17      6       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  317                       305     12      297       
  SINCE MAR 1   1164                      1120     44     1119       
  SINCE JUL 1   5271                      5151    120     4946       
                                                                     
 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   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (70)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    70           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41          1000 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        93      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        26      1908                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 17 2009.........SUNRISE   600 AM EDT   SUNSET   728 PM EDT   
APRIL 18 2009.........SUNRISE   558 AM EDT   SUNSET   729 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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