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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
125 AM EDT WED APR 29 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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         93R   229 PM  90    1990  60     33       58       
  MINIMUM         59   1159 PM  30    1947  44     15       44       
  AVERAGE         76                        52     24       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.97 1904   0.11  -0.11     0.58    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.13                      3.38   0.75     2.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.64                      7.23  -0.59     6.70    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.18                     14.45  -2.27    17.33    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.2  1987   T      0.0     MM       
  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        0                        13    -13       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  429                       479    -50      433       
  SINCE MAR 1   1276                      1294    -18     1255       
  SINCE JUL 1   5383                      5325     58     5082       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         1     10        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   18                         2     16        2       
  SINCE MAR 1     18                         3     15        2       
  SINCE JAN 1     18                         3     15        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  13   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (240)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    72           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     20           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    46                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        85      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        31      1909                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 29 2009.........SUNRISE   542 AM EDT   SUNSET   742 PM EDT   
APRIL 30 2009.........SUNRISE   540 AM EDT   SUNSET   743 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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