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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1237 AM EST SAT DEC 5 2009


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 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         54    209 PM  70    1982  45      9       55       
  MINIMUM         44   1159 PM   2    1940  32     12       35       
  AVERAGE         49                        39     10       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.15 1968   0.12  -0.12      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      0.49   0.31     0.11    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.80                      0.49   0.31     0.11    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.63                     39.29   1.34    47.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.0  1901   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.1                       2.5   -2.4       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        26    -10       20       
  MONTH TO DATE   69                       103    -34       80       
  SINCE DEC 1     69                       103    -34       80       
  SINCE JUL 1   1051                      1147    -96     1155       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    591                       777   -186      789       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (280)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    65           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        66      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31         4      1926                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  5 2009......SUNRISE   658 AM EST   SUNSET   412 PM EST   
DECEMBER  6 2009......SUNRISE   659 AM EST   SUNSET   412 PM EST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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