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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
145 AM EDT TUE MAY 13 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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         52    233 PM  88    2001  65    -13       57       
                                      1991                          
  MINIMUM         45    757 AM  33    1907  49     -4       47       
  AVERAGE         49                        57     -8       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          1.42 1888   0.10   0.00     0.37    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.49                      1.31  -0.82     1.30    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.52                      8.76  -0.24     7.46    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.54                     15.98  -1.44    12.41    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2001   0.0    0.0     MM       
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.8                      10.2    0.6      1.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     71.3                      44.5   26.8     15.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                         8      8       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  125                       121      4       98       
  SINCE MAR 1   1579                      1439    140     1320       
  SINCE JUL 1   5997                      5470    527     4586       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      3                        10     -7        9       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                        10     -7        9       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (50)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     80           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    90                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        87      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        38      1882                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 13 2003...........SUNRISE   525 AM EDT   SUNSET   756 PM EDT   
MAY 14 2003...........SUNRISE   524 AM EDT   SUNSET   757 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.