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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
144 AM EDT THU AUG 7 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 6 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         86    321 PM  97    1931  82      4       79       
  MINIMUM         71   1159 PM  52    1883  66      5       65       
  AVERAGE         79                        74      5       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.60 1967   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.31                      0.62   0.69     0.11    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.11                      6.90   1.21     6.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.28                     24.81   1.47    22.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     80                        52     28       82       
  SINCE JUL 1      3                         4     -1        1       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         9      5        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   42                        54    -12       85       
  SINCE JUN 1    434                       475    -41      542       
  SINCE JAN 1    440                       512    -72      568       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  11   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (200)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        98      1924                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        55      1964                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  7 2003........SUNRISE   542 AM EDT   SUNSET   757 PM EDT   
AUGUST  8 2003........SUNRISE   543 AM EDT   SUNSET   755 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.