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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1245 AM EST THU APR 3 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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         43    925 AM  75    1967  52     -9       59       
  MINIMUM         34    534 AM  19    1919  36     -2       39       
  AVERAGE         39                        44     -5       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.12          1.83 1970   0.13  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.26  -0.13     0.93    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.13                      4.11   0.02     4.45    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.15                     11.33  -1.18     9.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1924   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.1                       8.6   -0.5      1.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     68.6                      43.0   25.6     14.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        21      5       16       
  MONTH TO DATE   55                        42     13       31       
  SINCE MAR 1    895                       857     38      795       
  SINCE JUL 1   5313                      4888    425     4061       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (90)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           400 PM                                     
 LOWEST     73           900 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        77      1892                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        21      1954                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  3 2003.........SUNRISE   524 AM EST   SUNSET   612 PM EST   
APRIL  4 2003.........SUNRISE   522 AM EST   SUNSET   613 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.