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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1232 AM EST WED MAR 12 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 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         37    443 PM  67    1990  45     -8       40       
  MINIMUM         17    639 AM   9    1939  30    -13       27       
  AVERAGE         27                        37    -10       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.94 1901   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.42                      1.32   0.10     0.86    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.42                      1.32   0.10     0.86    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.44                      8.54  -1.10     5.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.0  1934   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    6.1                       3.5    2.6       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      6.1                       3.5    2.6       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     66.6                      37.8   28.8     13.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        28     10       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  390                       322     68      279       
  SINCE MAR 1    390                       322     68      279       
  SINCE JUL 1   4808                      4353    455     3545       
                                                                     
 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  14   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (230)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.5                                         
                                                                     
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    78          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     32           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        69      1902                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         7      1900                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 12 2003.........SUNRISE   602 AM EST   SUNSET   547 PM EST   
MARCH 13 2003.........SUNRISE   600 AM EST   SUNSET   548 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.