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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
142 AM EDT SAT SEP 6 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 5 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         74    219 PM  93    1880  76     -2       76       
  MINIMUM         63   1159 PM  48    1896  60      3       62       
  AVERAGE         69                        68      1       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.06 1907   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.81                      0.55   0.26     1.26    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.81                      0.55   0.26     1.26    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.74                     28.11   0.63    25.68    
                                                                     
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 SEP 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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         5     -1        4       
  SINCE SEP 1      4                         5     -1        4       
  SINCE JUL 1     11                        17     -6       11       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         4      0        4       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                        22    -15       18       
  SINCE SEP 1      7                        22    -15       18       
  SINCE JAN 1    705                       715    -10      831       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (30)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        94      1983                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        43      1888                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  6 2003.....SUNRISE   614 AM EDT   SUNSET   710 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER  7 2003.....SUNRISE   615 AM EDT   SUNSET   708 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.