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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
131 AM EDT SAT SEP 1 2012


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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         90    259 PM  97    1953  77     13       81       
                                      1881                          
  MINIMUM         68    321 AM  47    1965  62      6       63       
  AVERAGE         79                        70      9       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.58 1954   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.08                      3.35  -0.27     7.74    
  SINCE JUN 1     11.67                     10.46   1.21    14.54    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.07                     28.62  -5.55    33.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1954   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     74                        68      6       64       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        13    -13        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         5      9        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  304                       227     77      282       
  SINCE JUN 1    768                       629    139      806       
  SINCE JAN 1    827                       659    168      864       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  14   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (250)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    55           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    41                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        96      1881                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        50      1887                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  1 2012.....SUNRISE   610 AM EDT   SUNSET   717 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER  2 2012.....SUNRISE   611 AM EDT   SUNSET   716 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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