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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
221 AM EDT SAT MAY 22 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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         77    337 PM  93    1921  68      9       70       
  MINIMUM         54   1221 AM  41    1907  52      2       55       
  AVERAGE         66                        60      6       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.24 1889   0.10  -0.10     0.09    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.37                      2.21  -0.84     0.64    
  SINCE MAR 1     14.32                      9.66   4.66     8.67    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.78                     16.88  -0.10    14.69    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.6                      10.2    0.4     10.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     39.4                      44.5   -5.1     71.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  110                       185    -75      209       
  SINCE MAR 1   1352                      1503   -151     1663       
  SINCE JUL 1   5505                      5534    -29     6081       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         1      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                        14     10        2       
  SINCE MAR 1     27                        19      8        5       
  SINCE JAN 1     27                        19      8        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (180)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        93      1959                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        39      1894                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 22 2004...........SUNRISE   516 AM EDT   SUNSET   806 PM EDT   
MAY 23 2004...........SUNRISE   515 AM EDT   SUNSET   807 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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