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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1248 AM EST MON MAR 10 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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         49    956 AM  72    2000  44      5       66       
  MINIMUM         21   1159 PM   8    1943  30     -9       40       
  AVERAGE         35                        37     -2       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.14 1998   0.12  -0.11     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.42                      1.08   0.34     0.56    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.42                      1.08   0.34     0.56    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.44                      8.30  -0.86     5.51    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.5  1939   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    6.1                       2.9    3.2       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      6.1                       2.9    3.2       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     66.6                      37.2   29.4     13.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        28      2       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  308                       266     42      228       
  SINCE MAR 1    308                       266     42      228       
  SINCE JUL 1   4726                      4297    429     3494       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  18   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        71      1878                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         6      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 10 2003.........SUNRISE   605 AM EST   SUNSET   544 PM EST   
MARCH 11 2003.........SUNRISE   604 AM EST   SUNSET   546 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.