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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
202 PM EST FRI JAN 5 2018


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2018


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         30    411 PM  64    1950  36     -6       48       
  MINIMUM         22    144 AM  -4    1981  23     -1       33       
  AVERAGE         26                        30     -4       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.35          1.57 1982   0.11   1.24     0.06    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.35                      0.44   0.91     1.02    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.84                      4.22  -0.38     4.27    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.35                      0.44   0.91     1.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       13.4 R        13.4  2018   0.4   13.0       T      
  MONTH TO DATE   13.4                       1.6   11.8       T      
  SINCE DEC 1     22.6                      10.6   12.0      5.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     22.6                      11.9   10.7      5.9     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       39                        35      4       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  192                       140     52      103       
  SINCE DEC 1   1249                      1079    170     1019       
  SINCE JUL 1   2076                      2134    -58     1934       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  18   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (340)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    39   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    51   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    22.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 PM                                     
 LOWEST     55           300 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        63      2007                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -4      1981                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  5 2018.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   426 PM EST   
JANUARY  6 2018.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   427 PM EST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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