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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
207 AM EDT FRI AUG 27 2004

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 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         79    340 PM  99    1948  81     -2       83       
  MINIMUM         49    431 AM  44    1944  59    -10       62       
  AVERAGE         64                        70     -6       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.79 1908   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.23                      3.30   0.93     5.76    
  SINCE JUN 1     10.71                     10.82  -0.11    14.68    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.44                     29.75  -4.31    31.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         1      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         7     -2        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     54                        48      6       51       
  SINCE JUL 1      7                        10     -3        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  138                       195    -57      280       
  SINCE JUN 1    474                       616   -142      660       
  SINCE JAN 1    516                       660   -144      663       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (190)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        98      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        45      1954                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 27 2004........SUNRISE   612 AM EDT   SUNSET   732 PM EDT   
AUGUST 28 2004........SUNRISE   613 AM EDT   SUNSET   730 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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