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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
136 AM EST TUE DEC 28 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 27 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         25   1214 PM  61    1949  39    -14       48       
  MINIMUM         13   1159 PM   0    1914  25    -12       33       
  AVERAGE         19                        32    -13       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY       MM             2.32 1894   0.12  MM        0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.41                      3.25   0.16     5.06    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.41                      3.25   0.16     5.06    
  SINCE JAN 1     44.35                     42.05   2.30    44.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             5.7  1894   0.3   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.6                       5.8   -5.2     21.5     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.6                       5.8   -5.2     21.5     
  SINCE JUL 1      4.5                       7.9   -3.4     21.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       46                        33     13       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  792                       798     -6      809       
  SINCE DEC 1    792                       798     -6      809       
  SINCE JUL 1   1812                      1842    -30     1773       
                                                                     
 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 (320)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        63      1982                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -2      1872                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 28 2004......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   419 PM EST   
DECEMBER 29 2004......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   420 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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