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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1238 AM EST SUN DEC 7 2003

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         34    520 PM  72    2001  45    -11       32       
  MINIMUM         22    916 AM   8    1935  31     -9       25       
  AVERAGE         28                        38    -10       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.65          2.91 1937   0.12   0.53     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.73                      0.73   0.00     0.28    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.73                      0.73   0.00     0.28    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.14                     39.53   0.61    36.60    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       11.9 R        11.9  1981   0.2   11.7      1.5     
  MONTH TO DATE   12.8                       0.8   12.0      5.7     
  SINCE DEC 1     12.8                       0.8   12.0      5.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     12.8                       2.9    9.9      9.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       4                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        27     10       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  216                       157     59      222       
  SINCE DEC 1    216                       157     59      222       
  SINCE JUL 1   1180                      1201    -21     1319       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    755                       777    -22      972       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  22   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (30)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    39   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    48   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    25.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          M600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     75          M600 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    88                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        76      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         4      1906                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  7 2003......SUNRISE   659 AM EST   SUNSET   411 PM EST   
DECEMBER  8 2003......SUNRISE   700 AM EST   SUNSET   411 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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