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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
136 AM EDT SUN AUG 25 2002

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 24 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         68    213 PM  96    1947  79    -11       75       
  MINIMUM         58   1149 PM  50    1873  63     -5       64       
  AVERAGE         63                        71     -8       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.27          1.45 1945   0.11   0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.23                      2.60  -1.37     4.04    
  SINCE JUN 1      7.43                      8.88  -1.45    11.16    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.52                     26.79  -3.27    24.49    
                                                                     
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        2                         1      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         1      1        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     84                        53     31       20       
  SINCE JUL 1      3                         5     -2        2       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  308                       195    113      235       
  SINCE JUN 1    765                       616    149      605       
  SINCE JAN 1    791                       653    138      671       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     68           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        96      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        46      1940                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 25 2002........SUNRISE   602 AM EDT   SUNSET   730 PM EDT   
AUGUST 26 2002........SUNRISE   603 AM EDT   SUNSET   728 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.