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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
147 AM EDT MON MAY 31 2004

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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         73    417 PM  93    1987  76     -3       78       
  MINIMUM         44    424 AM  37    1961  53     -9       57       
  AVERAGE         59                        64     -5       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.55 1908   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.15                      4.25  -1.10     4.29    
  SINCE MAR 1     11.49                     11.99  -0.50    10.59    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.72                     18.79  -4.07    16.14    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.0  2002   0.0   MM        0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      7.0                       9.9   -2.9     13.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     45.5                      46.8   -1.3     74.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         3      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  133                       192    -59      243       
  SINCE MAR 1   1391                      1522   -131     1651       
  SINCE JUL 1   5965                      6063    -98     6498       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   40                        35      5        3       
  SINCE MAR 1     42                        41      1        3       
  SINCE JAN 1     42                        41      1        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (300)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    74          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     27          M200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        95      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1961                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 31 2004...........SUNRISE   518 AM EDT   SUNSET   819 PM EDT   
JUNE  1 2004..........SUNRISE   518 AM EDT   SUNSET   820 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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