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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
146 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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         70    416 PM  93    2002  57     13       56       
  MINIMUM         41    228 AM  26    1908  41      0       40       
  AVERAGE         56                        49      7       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.47 1954   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.64                      2.09   0.55     1.45    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.15                      5.94  -0.79     6.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.69                     13.16  -2.47    16.75    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.6  1935   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.8   -1.8      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.7                      10.1    0.6      1.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     65.9                      43.7   22.2     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        16     -7       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  326                       321      5      314       
  SINCE MAR 1   1173                      1136     37     1136       
  SINCE JUL 1   5280                      5167    113     4963       
                                                                     
 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  11   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (270)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         

                                                                     
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    57           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     16           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    37                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        94      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        26      1887                    
                                             1875                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 18 2009.........SUNRISE   558 AM EDT   SUNSET   729 PM EDT   
APRIL 19 2009.........SUNRISE   557 AM EDT   SUNSET   730 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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