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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1240 AM EST FRI MAR 5 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 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         51        MM  70    1974  43      8       35        
  MINIMUM         38        MM   2    1950  28     10        9        
  AVERAGE         45                        35     10       22      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.09          2.64 1881   0.12  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      0.48  -0.36     0.87    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.12                      0.48  -0.36     0.87    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.58                      7.70  -5.12     6.89    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM            12.0  1891   0.3   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.4   -1.4      0.3     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       1.4   -1.4      0.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     28.8                      35.7   -6.9     60.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        30    -10       43       
  MONTH TO DATE   69                       121    -52      144       
  SINCE MAR 1     69                       121    -52      144       
  SINCE JUL 1   4217                      4152     65     4562       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          M700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        72      1880                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        -4      1872                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  5 2004.........SUNRISE   612 AM EST   SUNSET   539 PM EST   
MARCH  6 2004.........SUNRISE   611 AM EST   SUNSET   540 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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