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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
225 AM EDT MON JUL 19 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 18 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 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         77    322 PM  98    1982  83     -6       81       
  MINIMUM         66   1159 PM  54    1881  66      0       66       
  AVERAGE         72                        74     -2       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.52 1912   0.09  -0.09     0.17    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.36                      1.77   0.59     0.50    
  SINCE JUN 1      4.31                      4.99  -0.68     5.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.80                     22.90  -0.10    23.36    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4        2       
  SINCE JUN 1     52                        52      0       79       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         4     -4        2       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         9     -2        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  103                       154    -51      164       
  SINCE JUN 1    207                       293    -86      258       
  SINCE JAN 1    234                       330    -96      264       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (120)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     64          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        98      1982                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        54      1881                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 19 2004..........SUNRISE   524 AM EDT   SUNSET   816 PM EDT   
JULY 20 2004..........SUNRISE   525 AM EDT   SUNSET   815 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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