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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
132 AM EDT TUE OCT 15 2002

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14 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         57    101 AM  81    1923  62     -5       57       
  MINIMUM         41   1159 PM  31    1875  47     -6       53       
  AVERAGE         49                        55     -6       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.34 1990   0.12  -0.12     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.75                      1.68  -0.93     0.08    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.00                      5.15  -1.15     2.37    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.42                     32.71  -4.29    26.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.4  1913   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        11      5       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   92                       119    -27       94       
  SINCE SEP 1    122                       203    -81      161       
  SINCE JUL 1    129                       215    -86      164       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   21                         7     14       17       
  SINCE SEP 1    159                        83     76      100       
  SINCE JAN 1    972                       776    196      819       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  14   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (330)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        86      1897                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        31      1876                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 15 2002.......SUNRISE   657 AM EDT   SUNSET   602 PM EDT   
OCTOBER 16 2002.......SUNRISE   658 AM EDT   SUNSET   601 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.