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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
745 AM EST THU JAN 16 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 2003...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         26    311 PM  66    1995  36    -10       39       
  MINIMUM         14    734 AM -12    1957  22     -8       32       
  AVERAGE         20                        29     -9       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.79 1958   0.13  -0.13     0.25    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.74                      1.90  -0.16     1.94    
  SINCE DEC 1      7.04                      5.63   1.41     4.77    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.74                      1.90  -0.16     1.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.5  1929   0.4   -0.4       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.3                       6.0   -2.7      1.6     
  SINCE DEC 1     14.4                      12.9    1.5      6.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     18.0                      15.1    2.9      6.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       45                        36      9       29       
  MONTH TO DATE  533                       528      5      446       
  SINCE DEC 1   1513                      1460     53     1199       
  SINCE JUL 1   2610                      2504    106     2047       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  12   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (280)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         
                                                                     
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    62          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     36           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    49                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        64      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        -5      1920                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 16 2003.......SUNRISE   710 AM EST   SUNSET   438 PM EST   
JANUARY 17 2003.......SUNRISE   710 AM EST   SUNSET   439 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.