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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
144 AM EDT SAT OCT 5 2002

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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         65   1159 PM  85    1983  66     -1       83       
  MINIMUM         53    403 AM  34    1888  50      3       62       
  AVERAGE         59                        58      1       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.57 1987   0.12  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.48  -0.46     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.27                      3.95  -0.68     2.29    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.69                     31.51  -3.82    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        6                         7     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        27    -21       13       
  SINCE SEP 1     36                       111    -75       80       
  SINCE JUL 1     43                       123    -80       83       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   15                         4     11       10       
  SINCE SEP 1    153                        80     73       93       
  SINCE JAN 1    966                       773    193      812       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  10   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (120)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     66           600 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        87      1922                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        28      1881                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  5 2002.......SUNRISE   645 AM EDT   SUNSET   619 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  6 2002.......SUNRISE   647 AM EDT   SUNSET   617 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.