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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1234 AM EST MON DEC 30 2002

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 29 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         40    107 PM  73    1984  38      2       37       
  MINIMUM         30   1157 PM -17    1933  24      6       28       
  AVERAGE         35                        31      4       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.28 1945   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.27                      3.49   1.78     2.83    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.27                      3.49   1.78     2.83    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.59                     42.29  -0.70    31.41    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          11.3  1976   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   11.1                       6.4    4.7      5.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     11.1                       6.4    4.7      5.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     14.7                       8.5    6.2      5.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        33     -3       32       
  MONTH TO DATE  914                       864     50      681       
  SINCE DEC 1    914                       864     50      681       
  SINCE JUL 1   2011                      1908    103     1529       
                                                                     
 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  12   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (290)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        63      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24       -15      1933                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 30 2002......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   420 PM EST   
DECEMBER 31 2002......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   421 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.