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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
100 AM EST SAT APR 3 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         40        MM  75    1967  52    -12       43        
  MINIMUM         38        MM  19    1919  36      2       34        
  AVERAGE         39                        44     -5       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.42          1.83 1970   0.13   0.29     0.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.71                      0.26   4.45     0.13    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.09                      4.11   3.98     4.16    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.55                     11.33  -0.78    10.18    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             3.0  1924   0.1   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                         0.3   MM         T      
  SINCE MAR 1     10.6                       8.6    2.0      8.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     39.4                      43.0   -3.6     69.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        21      5       26       
  MONTH TO DATE   50                        42      8       55       
  SINCE MAR 1    834                       857    -23      895       
  SINCE JUL 1   4987                      4888     99     5313       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  16   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (30)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     85          M500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    93                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        77      1892                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        21      1954                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  3 2004.........SUNRISE   523 AM EST   SUNSET   613 PM EST   
APRIL  4 2004.........SUNRISE   621 AM EDT   SUNSET   714 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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