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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
142 AM EDT WED MAY 14 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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         62   1245 PM  87    1947  66     -4       49       
  MINIMUM         46   1242 AM  38    1882  49     -3       44       
  AVERAGE         54                        58     -4       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          1.56 2002   0.10  -0.07     1.56    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.52                      1.41  -0.89     2.86    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.55                      8.86  -0.31     9.02    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.57                     16.08  -1.51    13.97    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      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       11                         8      3       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  136                       129      7      116       
  SINCE MAR 1   1590                      1447    143     1338       
  SINCE JUL 1   6008                      5478    530     4604       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      3                        11     -8        9       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                        11     -8        9       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (270)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         
                                                                     
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   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        86      1879                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        37      1895                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 14 2003...........SUNRISE   524 AM EDT   SUNSET   757 PM EDT   
MAY 15 2003...........SUNRISE   523 AM EDT   SUNSET   758 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.