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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
127 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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    115 PM  86    1942  61      9       53       
  MINIMUM         46    457 AM  31    1874  45      1       42       
  AVERAGE         58                        53      5       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.44 1921   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.13                      3.60   0.53     2.98    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.64                      7.45  -0.81     7.65    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.18                     14.67  -2.49    18.28    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   T      0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.9   -1.9      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.7                      10.2    0.5      1.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     65.9                      43.8   22.1     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                        12     -5       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  447                       503    -56      462       
  SINCE MAR 1   1294                      1318    -24     1284       
  SINCE JUL 1   5401                      5349     52     5111       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   18                         4     14        2       
  SINCE MAR 1     18                         5     13        2       
  SINCE JAN 1     18                         5     13        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   9   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (200)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    66          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     18           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    42                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        89      1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        33      1880                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  1 2009...........SUNRISE   539 AM EDT   SUNSET   744 PM EDT   
MAY  2 2009...........SUNRISE   538 AM EDT   SUNSET   745 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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