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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
142 AM EDT MON AUG 16 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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         74   1227 AM  98    1944  80     -6       88       
  MINIMUM         64   1159 PM  52    1964  65     -1       69       
  AVERAGE         69                        73     -4       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.01          1.90 1930   0.11   0.90     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.70                      1.61   1.09     2.86    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.52                      7.89   0.63     9.66    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.01                     25.80   1.21    27.83    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        1       
  SINCE JUN 1     54                        52      2       80       
  SINCE JUL 1      2                         4     -2        3       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         8     -4       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  109                       130    -21      152       
  SINCE JUN 1    411                       551   -140      544       
  SINCE JAN 1    438                       588   -150      550       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   9   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (30)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        97      1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        47      1880                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 16 2004........SUNRISE   553 AM EDT   SUNSET   743 PM EDT   
AUGUST 17 2004........SUNRISE   554 AM EDT   SUNSET   742 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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