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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
141 AM EDT THU SEP 30 2004

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 29 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         63   1230 AM  86    1945  70     -7       65       
  MINIMUM         49   1159 PM  30    1957  47      2       48       
  AVERAGE         56                        58     -2       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.49          2.46 1963   0.13   0.36     0.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    8.14                      4.00   4.14    11.12    
  SINCE SEP 1      8.14                      4.00   4.14    11.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.62                     34.43  -0.81    42.60    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.0  2002   0.0   MM       MM       
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 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        9                         8      1        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   57                       112    -55       45       
  SINCE SEP 1     57                       112    -55       45       
  SINCE JUL 1     64                       127    -63       48       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   68                        67      1       47       
  SINCE SEP 1     68                        67      1       47       
  SINCE JAN 1    662                       752    -90      729       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  12   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (20)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        91      1986                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        31      1951                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 30 2004.....SUNRISE   647 AM EDT   SUNSET   633 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  1 2004.......SUNRISE   648 AM EDT   SUNSET   632 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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