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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
140 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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         69   1053 AM  90    1963  65      4       66       
  MINIMUM         54    235 AM  30    1883  49      5       44       
  AVERAGE         62                        57      5       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.46          2.30 1875   0.12   0.34     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.64                      0.84   0.80     0.47    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.73                      4.31   0.42     6.92    
  SINCE JAN 1     32.96                     31.87   1.09    41.86    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  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        3                         8     -5       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   48                        51     -3       64       
  SINCE SEP 1    135                       135      0      142       
  SINCE JUL 1    153                       147      6      142       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         7     -7        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     40                        83    -43       95       
  SINCE JAN 1    591                       776   -185      788       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  13   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (270)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    45   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        88      1879                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        35      1964                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  8 2009.......SUNRISE   649 AM EDT   SUNSET   613 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  9 2009.......SUNRISE   650 AM EDT   SUNSET   612 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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