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CDUS41 KBOX 160536
CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1223 AM EST SUN NOV 16 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 15 2003...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         44    115 PM  78    1993  52     -8       61       
  MINIMUM         32    744 AM  17    1933  38     -6       46       
  AVERAGE         38                        45     -7       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.41 1895   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.34                      2.01  -0.67     2.29    
  SINCE SEP 1     10.19                      9.27   0.92     9.16    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.12                     36.83   1.29    33.58    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.8  1997   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         0.6   -0.6       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.6   -0.6       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        20      7       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  264                       267     -3      268       
  SINCE SEP 1    656                       695    -39      705       
  SINCE JUL 1    663                       707    -44      712       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     57                        83    -26      159       
  SINCE JAN 1    755                       776    -21      972       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  17   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (290)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    42          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     22           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    32                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        76      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        12      1933                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 16 2003......SUNRISE   636 AM EST   SUNSET   422 PM EST   
NOVEMBER 17 2003......SUNRISE   637 AM EST   SUNSET   421 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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