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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1242 AM EST SAT FEB 8 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 7 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         28    155 AM  56    1925  37     -9       44       
  MINIMUM         24   1159 PM  -5    1875  23      1       28       
  AVERAGE         26                        30     -4       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.45          1.93 1978   0.12   0.33     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.16                      0.84   0.32     0.33    
  SINCE DEC 1      8.27                      8.49  -0.22     6.30    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.97                      4.76  -1.79     3.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       11.0          19.0  1978   0.4   10.6      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   12.3                       2.9    9.4      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     27.6                      23.1    4.5     12.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     31.2                      25.9    5.3     12.9     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       39                        35      4       29       
  MONTH TO DATE  222                       250    -28      236       
  SINCE DEC 1   2466                      2286    180     1856       
  SINCE JUL 1   3563                      3330    233     2704       
                                                                     
 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   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (290)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        66      1933                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23       -12      1934                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  8 2003......SUNRISE   650 AM EST   SUNSET   507 PM EST   
FEBRUARY  9 2003......SUNRISE   649 AM EST   SUNSET   508 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.