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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1223 AM EST SUN DEC 15 2002

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         47   1236 PM  66    1881  42      5       57       
  MINIMUM         36    734 PM   0    1898  28      8       46       
  AVERAGE         42                        35      7       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.99R         1.68 1953   0.12   1.87     0.55    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.04                      1.69   1.35     1.15    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.04                      1.69   1.35     1.15    
  SINCE JAN 1     39.36                     40.49  -1.13    29.73    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.5  1995   0.2   -0.2     MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    5.7                       2.4    3.3      4.3     
  SINCE DEC 1      5.7                       2.4    3.3      4.3     
  SINCE JUL 1      9.3                       4.5    4.8      4.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        30     -7       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  475                       387     88      244       
  SINCE DEC 1    475                       387     88      244       
  SINCE JUL 1   1572                      1431    141     1092       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    972                       777    195      822       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  10   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (40)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     92           300 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    96                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        66      1975                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        -2      1874                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 15 2002......SUNRISE   706 AM EST   SUNSET   412 PM EST   
DECEMBER 16 2002......SUNRISE   707 AM EST   SUNSET   413 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.