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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
216 AM EST FRI FEB 28 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 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    947 PM  64    1957  41    -13       57       
  MINIMUM         14    637 AM  -4    1900  27    -13       30       
  AVERAGE         21                        34    -13       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.96 1912   0.12  -0.12     0.54    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.21                      3.18   1.03     1.81    
  SINCE DEC 1     11.32                     10.83   0.49     7.78    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.02                      7.10  -1.08     4.95    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.5  1952   0.4   -0.4      0.3     
  MONTH TO DATE   41.6                      10.9   30.7      0.5     
  SINCE DEC 1     56.9                      31.1   25.8     13.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     60.5                      33.9   26.6     13.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       44                        31     13       21       
  MONTH TO DATE 1039                       920    119      764       
  SINCE DEC 1   3283                      2956    327     2384       
  SINCE JUL 1   4380                      4000    380     3232       
                                                                     
 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   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (90)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     45           900 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        63      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27         2      1907                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 28 2003......SUNRISE   622 AM EST   SUNSET   532 PM EST   
MARCH  1 2003.........SUNRISE   620 AM EST   SUNSET   534 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.