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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
342 AM EST TUE MAR 23 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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         32        MM  72    1948  48    -16       50        
  MINIMUM         23        MM   8    1885  33    -10       40        
  AVERAGE         28                        41    -13       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.59 2001   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.63                      2.68  -1.05     2.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.63                      2.68  -1.05     2.00    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.09                      9.90  -5.81     8.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          90.0  2001   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   10.6                       6.6    4.0      8.1     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.6                       6.6    4.0      8.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     39.4                      40.9   -1.5     68.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        24     13       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  582                       608    -26      686       
  SINCE MAR 1    582                       608    -26      686       
  SINCE JUL 1   4735                      4639     96     5104       
                                                                     
 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  16   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (310)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    54          M600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     22          M300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    38                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        78      1938                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33         6      1934                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 23 2004.........SUNRISE   542 AM EST   SUNSET   600 PM EST   
MARCH 24 2004.........SUNRISE   540 AM EST   SUNSET   601 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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