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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
144 AM EDT WED OCT 6 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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         57    327 PM  87    1922  66     -9       60       
  MINIMUM         43   1128 PM  28    1881  50     -7       47       
  AVERAGE         50                        58     -8       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.00 1877   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.06                      0.60  -0.54     0.19    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.50                      4.07   3.43     2.84    
  SINCE JAN 1     36.19                     31.63   4.56    30.77    
                                                                     
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       15                         8      7       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   40                        35      5       57       
  SINCE SEP 1     99                       119    -20       84       
  SINCE JUL 1    104                       131    -27       91       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     72                        81     -9       57       
  SINCE JAN 1    632                       774   -142      755       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  12   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (330)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3                                         
                                                                     
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    72          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        86      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        31      1883                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  6 2004.......SUNRISE   647 AM EDT   SUNSET   616 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  7 2004.......SUNRISE   648 AM EDT   SUNSET   615 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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