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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1221 AM EST FRI MAR 15 2002

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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         62    301 PM  76    1946  45     17       45       
  MINIMUM         41    559 AM  12    1896  31     10       35       
  AVERAGE         52                        38     14       40      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.93 1958   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.95                      1.68  -0.73     2.67    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.95                      1.68  -0.73     2.67    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.90                      8.90  -3.00     5.73    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1980  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                        MM     MM       17.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                        MM     MM       17.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     13.4                      MM     MM       43.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        27    -14       25       
  MONTH TO DATE  343                       408    -65      474       
  SINCE MAR 1    343                       408    -65      474       
  SINCE JUL 1   3609                      4471   -862     4682       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        72      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        12      1993                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 15 2002.........SUNRISE   556 AM EST   SUNSET   550 PM EST   
MARCH 16 2002.........SUNRISE   555 AM EST   SUNSET   552 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.