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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
814 AM EDT MON AUG 30 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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         88    136 PM  96    1953  78     10       82       
  MINIMUM         70   1056 PM  47    1986  62      8       59       
  AVERAGE         79                        70      9       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.69 1962   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.03                      3.15   0.88     2.96    
  SINCE JUN 1      9.85                      9.43   0.42     9.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.34                     27.34   1.00    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                         6     -3        1       
  SINCE JUN 1     57                        58     -1       80       
  SINCE JUL 1      5                        10     -5        3       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         6      8        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  210                       225    -15      292       
  SINCE JUN 1    512                       646   -134      684       
  SINCE JAN 1    539                       683   -144      690       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  10   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (200)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        99      1973                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        48      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 30 2004........SUNRISE   608 AM EDT   SUNSET   721 PM EDT   
AUGUST 31 2004........SUNRISE   609 AM EDT   SUNSET   719 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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