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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1229 AM EST SAT JAN 3 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         39    832 PM  66    1890  38      1       37       
  MINIMUM         27    220 AM  -3    1899  23      4       23       
  AVERAGE         33                        30      3       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.06          2.24 1987   0.12  -0.06     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.06                      0.24  -0.18     0.48    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.12                      3.97   1.15     5.78    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.06                      0.24  -0.18     0.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.3           8.0  1904   0.4   -0.1      0.2     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       0.8   -0.5      0.2     
  SINCE DEC 1     21.8                       7.7   14.1     11.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     21.8                       9.9   11.9     14.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       32                        34     -2       35       
  MONTH TO DATE   58                        68    -10       60       
  SINCE DEC 1    949                      1000    -51     1040       
  SINCE JUL 1   1913                      2044   -131     2137       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   0   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (40)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  MIXED PRECIP                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          M200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     56          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        64      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -1      1904                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  3 2004.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   424 PM EST   
JANUARY  4 2004.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   424 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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