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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
535 PM EDT TUE APR 27 2004

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 2004...
VALID AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         69        MM  94    1962  65      4       69        
  MINIMUM         49        MM  30    2002  42      7       46        
                                      1960                          
  AVERAGE         59                        53      6       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.06          2.92 1979   0.13  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    5.46                      3.47   1.99     2.62    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.34                      7.35   0.99     6.30    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.57                     14.15  -2.58    11.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY           MM             0.1  1932   T     MM       MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.8   -1.8      2.3     
  SINCE MAR 1      7.0                       9.8   -2.8     13.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     45.5                      46.7   -1.2     74.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            6                        12     -6        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  430                       452    -22      543       
  SINCE MAR 1   1231                      1296    -65     1396       
  SINCE JUL 1   5805                      5837    -32     6243       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         2      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         3     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         3     -1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26          M200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        94      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        29      1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 27 2004.........SUNRISE   552 AM EDT   SUNSET   745 PM EDT   
APRIL 28 2004.........SUNRISE   550 AM EDT   SUNSET   747 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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