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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
142 AM EDT THU SEP 18 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 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         72        MM  91    1915  72      0       68        
  MINIMUM         59        MM  45    1959  56      3       59        
  AVERAGE         66                        64      2       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.77 1995   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.34                      1.91  -0.57     1.71    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.34                      1.91  -0.57     1.71    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.27                     29.47  -0.20    26.13    
                                                                     
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                         3     -3        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   19                        27     -8        7       
  SINCE SEP 1     19                        27     -8        7       
  SINCE JUL 1     26                        39    -13       14       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         2     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   30                        58    -28      102       
  SINCE SEP 1     30                        58    -28      102       
  SINCE JAN 1    728                       751    -23      915       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (50)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     53          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        90      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        43      1875                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 18 2003.....SUNRISE   627 AM EDT   SUNSET   649 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER 19 2003.....SUNRISE   628 AM EDT   SUNSET   647 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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