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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
1227 AM EST TUE JAN 3 2012


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         50    214 AM  66    1890  37     13       51       
  MINIMUM         34   1159 PM  -3    1899  23     11       38       
  AVERAGE         42                        30     12       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.24 1987   0.11  -0.10     0.15    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.22  -0.20     0.15    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.99                      4.00  -0.01     3.76    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.02                      0.22  -0.20     0.15    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.0  1904   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.8   -0.8      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         9.8   -9.8     22.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.0                      11.1  -10.1     22.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        35    -12       20       
  MONTH TO DATE   42                        70    -28       39       
  SINCE DEC 1    808                      1009   -201     1032       
  SINCE JUL 1   1533                      2064   -531     1961       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  13   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        64      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -1      1904                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  3 2012.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   424 PM EST   
JANUARY  4 2012.......SUNRISE   713 AM EST   SUNSET   425 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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