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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
845 AM EDT MON OCT 4 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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         61    316 AM  85    1922  66     -5       59       
  MINIMUM         50   1159 PM  35    1899  51     -1       41       
  AVERAGE         56                        58     -2       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.48 1961   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.06                      0.36  -0.30     0.08    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.50                      3.83   3.67     2.73    
  SINCE JAN 1     36.19                     31.39   4.80    30.66    
                                                                     
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        9                         7      2       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        20     -2       35       
  SINCE SEP 1     77                       104    -27       62       
  SINCE JUL 1     82                       116    -34       69       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     72                        79     -7       57       
  SINCE JAN 1    632                       772   -140      755       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (40)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        85      1983                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        34      1888                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  4 2004.......SUNRISE   645 AM EDT   SUNSET   620 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  5 2004.......SUNRISE   646 AM EDT   SUNSET   618 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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