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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 20 2002

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 19 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 SNOW/HEATING DEGREE DAYS 1961-1990
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         30    411 PM  61    1951  36     -6       37       
  MINIMUM         25    739 AM  -6    1904  22      3       30       
  AVERAGE         28                        29     -1       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.30          1.81 1942   0.13   0.17     0.34    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.34                      2.42  -0.08     1.12    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.17                      6.15  -0.98     5.93    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.34                      2.42  -0.08     1.12    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        3.0          10.0  1936  MM     MM         T      
  MONTH TO DATE    5.6                      MM     MM        5.2     
  SINCE DEC 1     10.6                      MM     MM        9.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     10.6                      MM     MM        9.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        37      0       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  571                       684   -113      670       
  SINCE DEC 1   1324                      1657   -333     1773       
  SINCE JUL 1   2172                      2647   -475     2873       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     43           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        60      1951                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        -3      1946                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 20 2002.......SUNRISE   708 AM EST   SUNSET   443 PM EST   
JANUARY 21 2002.......SUNRISE   707 AM EST   SUNSET   444 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.