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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
141 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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         61    225 PM  88    1954  67     -6       64       
  MINIMUM         45    642 AM  34    1899  51     -6       49       
  AVERAGE         53                        59     -6       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.81 1984   0.12  -0.12     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.24  -0.24     0.47    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.09                      3.71  -0.62     6.92    
  SINCE JAN 1     31.32                     31.27   0.05    41.86    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1899   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         7      5        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   26                        13     13        9       
  SINCE SEP 1    113                        97     16       87       
  SINCE JUL 1    131                       109     22       87       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     40                        78    -38       95       
  SINCE JAN 1    591                       771   -180      788       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (250)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        85      1922                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        35      1899                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  3 2009.......SUNRISE   644 AM EDT   SUNSET   622 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  4 2009.......SUNRISE   645 AM EDT   SUNSET   620 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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