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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
250 AM EDT WED APR 9 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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         35   1000 PM  85    1991  53    -18       56       
  MINIMUM         29   1209 AM  21    1888  38     -9       39       
  AVERAGE         32                        46    -14       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.18          1.18 1894   0.12   0.06      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      1.01  -0.21     1.13    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.80                      4.86  -0.06     4.65    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.82                     12.08  -1.26     9.60    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        1.6           4.6  1894   0.1    1.5     MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    2.3                       0.9    1.4      0.3     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.4                       9.2    1.2      1.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     70.9                      43.6   27.3     15.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       33                        19     14       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  239                       162     77      162       
  SINCE MAR 1   1079                       977    102      926       
  SINCE JUL 1   5497                      5008    489     4192       
                                                                     
 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  17   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (60)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  SLEET                                                              
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70           800 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        85      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        24      1888                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  9 2003.........SUNRISE   614 AM EDT   SUNSET   719 PM EDT   
APRIL 10 2003.........SUNRISE   612 AM EDT   SUNSET   720 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.