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CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
137 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2002

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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         56    329 PM  92    2001  62     -6       92       
  MINIMUM         45    550 AM  31    1882  46     -1       69       
  AVERAGE         51                        54     -3       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          2.40 1900   0.11  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.59                      0.33   0.26     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.75                      7.78  -1.03     9.04    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.70                     15.00  -3.30    12.10    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2001  MM     MM        0.0     
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.4                      MM     MM       19.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     14.8                      MM     MM       46.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        11      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   42                        35      7        0       
  SINCE MAR 1   1264                      1360    -96     1402       
  SINCE JUL 1   4530                      5423   -893     5610       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0       16       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       25       
  SINCE MAR 1      8                         5      3       34       
  SINCE JAN 1      8                         5      3       34       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    41   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    53   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        90      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        33      1911                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  4 2002...........SUNRISE   536 AM EDT   SUNSET   747 PM EDT   
MAY  5 2002...........SUNRISE   534 AM EDT   SUNSET   748 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.