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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
140 AM EDT SUN AUG 29 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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         91    245 PM  99    1948  78     13       76       
  MINIMUM         70    437 AM  47    1885  62      8       61       
  AVERAGE         81                        70     11       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.31 1891   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.03                      3.04   0.99     2.96    
  SINCE JUN 1      9.85                      9.32   0.53     9.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.34                     27.23   1.11    27.93    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         5     -2        1       
  SINCE JUN 1     57                        57      0       80       
  SINCE JUL 1      5                         9     -4        3       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                         6     10        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  196                       219    -23      286       
  SINCE JUN 1    498                       640   -142      678       
  SINCE JAN 1    525                       677   -152      684       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   9   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (230)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        96      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        47      1986                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 29 2004........SUNRISE   606 AM EDT   SUNSET   723 PM EDT   
AUGUST 30 2004........SUNRISE   608 AM EDT   SUNSET   721 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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