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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
449 PM EST TUE DEC 18 2012


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 2012...
VALID AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         50    215 PM  61    1990  40     10       28       
                                      1928                          
                                      1915                          
  MINIMUM         45    359 PM  -6    1919  27     18       20       
  AVERAGE         48                        34     14       24      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.86          1.44 1951   0.12   0.74      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.64                      2.29   0.35     2.65    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.64                      2.29   0.35     2.65    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.44                     42.28  -8.84    51.08    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY           MM             4.0  1904   0.4   MM         T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                       4.4   -3.9       T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.5                       4.4   -3.9       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.9                       5.7   -4.8      1.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           17                        31    -14       41       
  MONTH TO DATE  421                       507    -86      409       
  SINCE DEC 1    421                       507    -86      409       
  SINCE JUL 1   1434                      1562   -128     1134       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    905                       747    158     1007       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     93           500 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    97                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        64      1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27       -10      1875                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 18 2012......SUNRISE   709 AM EST   SUNSET   413 PM EST   
DECEMBER 19 2012......SUNRISE   709 AM EST   SUNSET   414 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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