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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
132 AM EDT WED OCT 3 2012


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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         71   1157 AM  88    1954  66      5       65       
  MINIMUM         56    402 AM  34    1899  51      5       58       
  AVERAGE         64                        59      5       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          2.81 1984   0.13  -0.10      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.26  -0.23     0.34    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.13                      3.70   0.43     4.74    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.20                     32.32  -5.12    37.79    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1899   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 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        1                         7     -6        3       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                        14     -7        4       
  SINCE SEP 1     79                        98    -19       48       
  SINCE JUL 1     79                       111    -32       48       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     72                        83    -11      118       
  SINCE JAN 1    899                       742    157      982       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (240)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     53          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        85      1922                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        35      1899                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  3 2012.......SUNRISE   644 AM EDT   SUNSET   621 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  4 2012.......SUNRISE   645 AM EDT   SUNSET   620 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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