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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
211 AM EDT MON AUG 5 2002

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
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         93    347 PM  96    1928  82     11       76       
  MINIMUM         72    453 AM  52    1900  66      6       67       
  AVERAGE         83                        74      9       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.28 1915   0.10  -0.10     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.40  -0.29     1.61    
  SINCE JUN 1      6.31                      6.68  -0.37     8.73    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.40                     24.59  -2.19    22.06    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2001   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     82                        52     30       20       
  SINCE JUL 1      1                         4     -3        2       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                         9      9        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   59                        36     23       44       
  SINCE JUN 1    516                       457     59      414       
  SINCE JAN 1    542                       494     48      480       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82       100      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        54      1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  5 2002........SUNRISE   541 AM EDT   SUNSET   759 PM EDT   
AUGUST  6 2002........SUNRISE   542 AM EDT   SUNSET   758 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.