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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
127 AM EDT FRI AUG 16 2002

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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         94    144 PM  98    1944  80     14       73       
  MINIMUM         74    604 AM  52    1964  65      9       62       
  AVERAGE         84                        73     11       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.90 1930   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      1.61  -1.50     3.57    
  SINCE JUN 1      6.31                      7.89  -1.58    10.69    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.40                     25.80  -3.40    24.02    
                                                                     
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       19                         8     11        3       
  MONTH TO DATE  211                       130     81      164       
  SINCE JUN 1    668                       551    117      534       
  SINCE JAN 1    694                       588    106      600       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.3                                         
                                                                     
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    84           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        97      1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        47      1880                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 16 2002........SUNRISE   552 AM EDT   SUNSET   744 PM EDT   
AUGUST 17 2002........SUNRISE   553 AM EDT   SUNSET   742 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.