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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
141 AM EDT THU SEP 9 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 8 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         72    202 PM  95    1872  75     -3       70       
  MINIMUM         66   1159 PM  48    1978  59      7       58       
  AVERAGE         69                        67      2       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.65R         1.26 1993   0.11   1.54      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.65                      0.88   0.77     0.81    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.65                      0.88   0.77     0.81    
  SINCE JAN 1     30.34                     28.44   1.90    28.74    
                                                                     
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 SEP 1      0.0                       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        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                         8      0        5       
  SINCE SEP 1      8                         8      0        5       
  SINCE JUL 1     13                        20     -7       12       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         4      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   31                        34     -3       12       
  SINCE SEP 1     31                        34     -3       12       
  SINCE JAN 1    591                       727   -136      710       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (70)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     84           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    92                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        91      1971                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        47      1883                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  9 2004.....SUNRISE   618 AM EDT   SUNSET   704 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER 10 2004.....SUNRISE   619 AM EDT   SUNSET   702 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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