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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
123 AM EDT TUE OCT 1 2002

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 30 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         70    349 PM  85    1959  68      2       57       
  MINIMUM         54    600 AM  36    1888  52      2       51       
  AVERAGE         62                        60      2       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.26 1899   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.25                      3.47  -0.22     2.29    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.25                      3.47  -0.22     2.29    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.67                     31.03  -3.36    26.88    
                                                                     
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 SEP 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        3                         6     -3       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   30                        84    -54       67       
  SINCE SEP 1     30                        84    -54       67       
  SINCE JUL 1     37                        96    -59       70       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  138                        76     62       83       
  SINCE SEP 1    138                        76     62       83       
  SINCE JAN 1    951                       769    182      802       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  13   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (220)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.6                                         
                                                                     
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    89           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        90      1881                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        36      1992                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  1 2002.......SUNRISE   641 AM EDT   SUNSET   626 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  2 2002.......SUNRISE   642 AM EDT   SUNSET   624 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.