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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1243 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2004

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 19 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   1246 PM  67    1981  39      1       40       
  MINIMUM         22    709 AM   1    1996  21      1       13       
  AVERAGE         31                        30      1       27      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.41 1963   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.64                      1.98  -0.34     1.66    
  SINCE DEC 1      8.07                      9.42  -1.35     7.60    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.11                      5.82  -2.71     3.82    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          11.0  1972   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    4.0                       7.7   -3.7     21.4     
  SINCE DEC 1     38.5                      30.4    8.1     50.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     38.5                      33.9    4.6     61.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        36     -2       38       
  MONTH TO DATE  720                       716      4      804       
  SINCE DEC 1   3137                      2988    149     3243       
  SINCE JUL 1   4268                      4233     35     4500       
                                                                     
 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   9   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (340)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
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    69          M500 PM                                     
 LOWEST     46          M100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        69      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        -3      1936                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 20 2004......SUNRISE   640 AM EST   SUNSET   529 PM EST   
FEBRUARY 21 2004......SUNRISE   639 AM EST   SUNSET   530 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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