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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
141 AM EDT FRI MAY 31 2002

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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         82    257 PM  96    1929  72     10       63       
  MINIMUM         59    247 AM  35    1884  54      5       47       
  AVERAGE         71                        63      8       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.52 1948   0.11  -0.11     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.25                      3.13   1.12     1.23    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.41                     10.58  -0.17    10.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.36                     17.80  -2.44    13.33    
                                                                     
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                         3     -3       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  234                       218     16      208       
  SINCE MAR 1   1456                      1543    -87     1610       
  SINCE JUL 1   4722                      5606   -884     5818       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         2      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        30    -20       57       
  SINCE MAR 1     18                        35    -17       66       
  SINCE JAN 1     18                        35    -17       66       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        96      1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        39      1884                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 31 2002...........SUNRISE   510 AM EDT   SUNSET   814 PM EDT   
JUNE  1 2002..........SUNRISE   510 AM EDT   SUNSET   814 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.