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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
112 AM EST TUE DEC 21 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         39    152 AM  63    1957  40     -1       38       
  MINIMUM          6   1159 PM -11    1942  26    -20       28       
  AVERAGE         23                        33    -10       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          1.35 1936   0.12  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.22                      2.41  -0.19     4.64    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.22                      2.41  -0.19     4.64    
  SINCE JAN 1     43.16                     41.21   1.95    44.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.6           7.7  1995   0.3    0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.6                       3.7   -3.1     21.5     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.6                       3.7   -3.1     21.5     
  SINCE JUL 1      4.5                       5.8   -1.3     21.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       42                        31     11       32       
  MONTH TO DATE  559                       571    -12      645       
  SINCE DEC 1    559                       571    -12      645       
  SINCE JUL 1   1579                      1615    -36     1609       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    632                       777   -145      755       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  17   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (310)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        62      1957                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        -5      1942                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 21 2004......SUNRISE   710 AM EST   SUNSET   415 PM EST   
DECEMBER 22 2004......SUNRISE   711 AM EST   SUNSET   415 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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