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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
143 AM EDT TUE SEP 21 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 20 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         70    403 PM  97    1983  71     -1       83       
  MINIMUM         48    504 AM  42    1979  55     -7       68       
  AVERAGE         59                        63     -4       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.82 1899   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.76                      2.27   2.49     1.54    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.76                      2.27   2.49     1.54    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.45                     29.83   3.62    29.47    
                                                                     
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        6                         3      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   39                        36      3       20       
  SINCE SEP 1     39                        36      3       20       
  SINCE JUL 1     44                        48     -4       27       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   56                        64     -8       45       
  SINCE SEP 1     56                        64     -8       45       
  SINCE JAN 1    616                       757   -141      743       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (310)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    77           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        94      1895                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        40      1929                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 21 2004.....SUNRISE   631 AM EDT   SUNSET   643 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER 22 2004.....SUNRISE   632 AM EDT   SUNSET   641 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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