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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
149 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2002

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 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         84    504 PM  93    1964  69     15       60       
  MINIMUM         51    408 AM  36    1882  53     -2       51       
  AVERAGE         68                        61      7       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.73 1951   0.10  -0.10     0.34    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.25                      2.51   1.74     0.94    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.41                      9.96   0.45     9.98    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.36                     17.18  -1.82    13.04    
                                                                     
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        0                         5     -5        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  216                       193     23      167       
  SINCE MAR 1   1438                      1518    -80     1569       
  SINCE JUL 1   4704                      5581   -877     5777       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         2      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        18    -14       57       
  SINCE MAR 1     12                        23    -11       66       
  SINCE JAN 1     12                        23    -11       66       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    66          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     26          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    46                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        91      1932                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        40      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 25 2002...........SUNRISE   514 AM EDT   SUNSET   808 PM EDT   
MAY 26 2002...........SUNRISE   513 AM EDT   SUNSET   809 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.