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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
152 AM EST SAT JAN 17 2004

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 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         13   1159 PM  62    1995  34    -21       26       
  MINIMUM         -6    104 AM  -8    1994  17    -23       15       
  AVERAGE          4                        25    -21       21      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.00 1924   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.02                      2.02  -1.00     1.98    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.98                      5.62   0.36     5.76    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.02                      2.02  -1.00     1.98    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.5  1961   0.5   -0.5      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.4                       7.3   -3.9     10.7     
  SINCE DEC 1     26.8                      15.7   11.1     24.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     26.8                      19.2    7.6     35.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       61                        40     21       44       
  MONTH TO DATE  720                       623     97      617       
  SINCE DEC 1   1706                      1677     29     1698       
  SINCE JUL 1   2837                      2922    -85     2955       
                                                                     
 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  15   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (320)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    63          M700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     41          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        60      1973                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17        -9      1971                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 17 2004.......SUNRISE   715 AM EST   SUNSET   446 PM EST   
JANUARY 18 2004.......SUNRISE   715 AM EST   SUNSET   447 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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