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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
605 PM EDT MON OCT 4 2004

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 2004...
VALID AS OF 0600 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         70    331 PM  85    1959  68      2       59       
  MINIMUM         37    502 AM  27    1945  45     -8       36       
  AVERAGE         54                        56     -2       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.45 1987   0.13  -0.13     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.52  -0.39     0.08    
  SINCE SEP 1      8.39                      4.65   3.74    11.20    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.87                     35.08  -1.21    42.68    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           T    1987   0.0    0.0     MM       
  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                                                             
  TODAY           11                         9      2       17       
  MONTH TO DATE   35                        35      0       65       
  SINCE SEP 1     99                       155    -56      122       
  SINCE JUL 1    106                       170    -64      125       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     68                        72     -4       47       
  SINCE JAN 1    662                       757    -95      729       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        88      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        29      1996                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  4 2004.......SUNRISE   651 AM EDT   SUNSET   627 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  5 2004.......SUNRISE   652 AM EDT   SUNSET   625 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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