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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
135 AM EDT SAT MAY 5 2012


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         56    150 PM  90    2001  62     -6       67
  MINIMUM         49   1007 PM  33    1911  46      3       48
  AVERAGE         53                        54     -1       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.71 1893   0.10  -0.09     0.37
  MONTH TO DATE    0.65                      0.42   0.23     0.37
  SINCE MAR 1      4.95                      8.48  -3.53     6.51
  SINCE JAN 1      8.62                     15.09  -6.47    15.65

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1920   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.6                       9.7   -9.1      2.2
  SINCE JUL 1      9.3                      43.8  -34.5     81.0
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       12                        11      1        7
  MONTH TO DATE   62                        46     16       35
  SINCE MAR 1    996                      1385   -389     1278
  SINCE JUL 1   4231                      5427  -1196     5312

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1     25                         3     22        3
  SINCE JAN 1     25                         3     22        3
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   1   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (180)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           400 PM
 LOWEST     86           300 AM
 AVERAGE    93

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        89      1949
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        35      1907
                                             1891
                                             1874


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2012...........SUNRISE   534 AM EDT   SUNSET   749 PM EDT
MAY  6 2012...........SUNRISE   532 AM EDT   SUNSET   750 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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