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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
128 AM EDT FRI MAY 23 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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         56   1140 AM  93    1959  69    -13       68       
  MINIMUM         49   1159 PM  39    1894  52     -3       47       
  AVERAGE         53                        61     -8       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          3.23 1920   0.10  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.71                      2.31  -1.60     4.25    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.74                      9.76  -1.02    10.41    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.76                     16.98  -2.22    15.36    
                                                                     
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       12                         6      6        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  221                       191     30      214       
  SINCE MAR 1   1675                      1509    166     1436       
  SINCE JUL 1   6093                      5540    553     4702       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        15    -13        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      5                        20    -15        9       
  SINCE JAN 1      5                        20    -15        9       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  12   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (50)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3                                         
                                                                     
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          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     55           800 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        93      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        40      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 23 2003...........SUNRISE   516 AM EDT   SUNSET   806 PM EDT   
MAY 24 2003...........SUNRISE   515 AM EDT   SUNSET   807 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.