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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1242 AM EST FRI DEC 31 2004

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...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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    228 PM  63    1984  38      1       55       
  MINIMUM         29    957 PM -15    1933  24      5       39       
  AVERAGE         34                        31      3       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.08 1901   0.12  -0.12      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.66                      3.61   0.05     5.06    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.66                      3.61   0.05     5.06    
  SINCE JAN 1     44.60                     42.41   2.19    44.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.0  1993   0.3   -0.3     MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    7.2                       6.7    0.5     21.5     
  SINCE DEC 1      7.2                       6.7    0.5     21.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     11.1                       8.8    2.3     21.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        34     -3       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  898                       898      0      868       
  SINCE DEC 1    898                       898      0      868       
  SINCE JUL 1   1918                      1942    -24     1832       
                                                                     
 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   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (0)        
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     55           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        65      1932                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -8      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 31 2004......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   422 PM EST   
JANUARY  1 2005.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   422 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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