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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
819 PM EDT SAT OCT 23 2004

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...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 23 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0800 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         51        MM  85    1947  60     -9       44        
  MINIMUM         35        MM  24    1982  38     -3       33        
  AVERAGE         43                        49     -6       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          3.93 1923   0.13  -0.13     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.58                      2.90  -1.32     2.08    
  SINCE SEP 1      9.84                      7.03   2.81    13.20    
  SINCE JAN 1     35.32                     37.46  -2.14    44.68    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           T    2002   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           22                        16      6       26       
  MONTH TO DATE  287                       276     11      337       
  SINCE SEP 1    351                       396    -45      394       
  SINCE JUL 1    358                       411    -53      397       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     68                        73     -5       47       
  SINCE JAN 1    662                       758    -96      729       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        80      1972                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        21      1969                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 23 2004.......SUNRISE   713 AM EDT   SUNSET   557 PM EDT   
OCTOBER 24 2004.......SUNRISE   714 AM EDT   SUNSET   555 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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