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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
140 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2004

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         40    936 PM  62    2000  35      5       28       
  MINIMUM         30    145 AM  -3    2001  18     12       23       
  AVERAGE         35                        26      9       26      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.12          1.64 1936   0.12   0.00     0.21    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.21                      0.36  -0.15     1.73    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.17                      3.96   1.21     5.51    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.21                      0.36  -0.15     1.73    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             9.9  1996   0.4   MM        6.3     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.1                       1.2   -0.1      7.4     
  SINCE DEC 1     24.5                       9.6   14.9     21.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     24.5                      13.1   11.4     32.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        38     -8       39       
  MONTH TO DATE   95                       114    -19      102       
  SINCE DEC 1   1081                      1168    -87     1183       
  SINCE JUL 1   2212                      2413   -201     2440       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   0   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (150)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     92          1100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    96                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        61      1993                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18        -7      1981                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2004.......SUNRISE   719 AM EST   SUNSET   432 PM EST   
JANUARY  5 2004.......SUNRISE   719 AM EST   SUNSET   433 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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