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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1244 AM EST MON MAR 8 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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         48        MM  69    1946  44      4       30        
  MINIMUM         36        MM   2    1872  29      7       11        
  AVERAGE         42                        36      6       21      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.91 1967   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.28                      0.84  -0.56     1.41    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.28                      0.84  -0.56     1.41    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.74                      8.06  -5.32     7.43    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           9.9  1967   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       2.3   -2.3      6.1     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       2.3   -2.3      6.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     28.8                      36.6   -7.8     66.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        29     -6       44       
  MONTH TO DATE  130                       209    -79      248       
  SINCE MAR 1    130                       209    -79      248       
  SINCE JUL 1   4278                      4240     38     4666       
                                                                     
 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 (280)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76          M900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     31          M300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        67      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         7      1986                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  8 2004.........SUNRISE   607 AM EST   SUNSET   543 PM EST   
MARCH  9 2004.........SUNRISE   606 AM EST   SUNSET   544 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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