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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1245 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 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          8    238 PM  66    1995  36    -28       26       
  MINIMUM         -5   1159 PM -12    1957  22    -27       14       
  AVERAGE          2                        29    -27       20      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.79 1958   0.13  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.79                      1.90  -1.11     1.74    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.85                      5.63   0.22     7.04    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.79                      1.90  -1.11     1.74    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2           4.5  1929   0.4   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.8                       6.0   -4.2      3.3     
  SINCE DEC 1     23.3                      12.9   10.4     14.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     23.3                      15.1    8.2     18.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       63                        36     27       45       
  MONTH TO DATE  641                       528    113      533       
  SINCE DEC 1   1532                      1460     72     1513       
  SINCE JUL 1   2496                      2504     -8     2610       
                                                                     
 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  15   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (310)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75          M200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31          M300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        64      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        -5      1920                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 16 2004.......SUNRISE   711 AM EST   SUNSET   437 PM EST   
JANUARY 17 2004.......SUNRISE   710 AM EST   SUNSET   438 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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