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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
128 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         86    525 PM 102    1975  81      5       92
  MINIMUM         68    433 AM  54    1947  66      2       66
  AVERAGE         77                        74      3       79

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.97 1946   0.12  -0.12     0.60
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      0.24   0.56     0.60
  SINCE JUN 1      9.39                      7.35   2.04     7.40
  SINCE JAN 1     20.79                     25.51  -4.72    25.91

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2011   0.0    0.0      0.0
  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      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1     74                        61     13       64
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         6     -6        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       12                         9      3       14
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        18      2       32
  SINCE JUN 1    484                       420     64      556
  SINCE JAN 1    543                       450     93      614
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (180)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           100 AM
 LOWEST     59           500 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        98      1930
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        55      1964
                                             1953
                                             1927


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST  3 2012........SUNRISE   539 AM EDT   SUNSET   801 PM EDT
AUGUST  4 2012........SUNRISE   540 AM EDT   SUNSET   759 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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