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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1225 AM EST WED JAN 2 2002

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1961 TO 1990
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2002

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         34    249 PM  70    1876  38     -4       35       
  MINIMUM         24    756 AM  -3    1918  24      0       22       
  AVERAGE         29                        31     -2       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.40 1938   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.82                      3.85  -1.03     4.81    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.00                      0.12  -0.12     0.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.0  1938  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      5.0                      MM     MM        4.5     
  SINCE JUL 1      5.0                      MM     MM        4.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        35      1       36       
  MONTH TO DATE   36                        35      1       36       
  SINCE DEC 1    789                      1008   -219     1139       
  SINCE JUL 1   1637                      1998   -361     2239       
                                                                     
 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)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    60           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           800 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    47                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        66      1890                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -3      1899                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  2 2002.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   423 PM EST   
JANUARY  3 2002.......SUNRISE   714 AM EST   SUNSET   424 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.