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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1249 AM EST FRI APR 4 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 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         40    118 PM  77    1892  52    -12       68       
  MINIMUM         37   1159 PM  21    1954  37      0       40       
  AVERAGE         39                        44     -5       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          2.30 1990   0.13  -0.10     0.16    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      0.39  -0.23     1.09    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.16                      4.24  -0.08     4.61    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.18                     11.46  -1.28     9.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.0  1915   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.1                       8.7   -0.6      1.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     68.6                      43.1   25.5     14.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        21      5       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   81                        63     18       42       
  SINCE MAR 1    921                       878     43      806       
  SINCE JUL 1   5339                      4909    430     4072       
                                                                     
 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   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (50)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     79           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    86                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        75      1950                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        17      1954                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  4 2003.........SUNRISE   522 AM EST   SUNSET   613 PM EST   
APRIL  5 2003.........SUNRISE   520 AM EST   SUNSET   614 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.