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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
135 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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    127 PM  93    1900  66      4       69       
  MINIMUM         57    402 AM  36    1947  50      7       52       
  AVERAGE         64                        58      6       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.73 1978   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.59                      1.61  -0.02     0.70    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.23                      9.06  -0.83     8.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.77                     16.28  -2.51    18.98    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      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        1                         8     -7        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   96                       145    -49      166       
  SINCE MAR 1   1390                      1463    -73     1450       
  SINCE JUL 1   5497                      5494      3     5277       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         8     -7        2       
  SINCE MAR 1     19                        13      6        4       
  SINCE JAN 1     19                        13      6        4       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (190)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        93      1932                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        34      1936                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 16 2009...........SUNRISE   522 AM EDT   SUNSET   800 PM EDT   
MAY 17 2009...........SUNRISE   521 AM EDT   SUNSET   801 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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