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CDUS41 KBOX 030600  
CLIBOS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA  
155 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2008  
 
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..THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 2008
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 64 242 PM 88 1954 67 -3 65  
MINIMUM 49 1159 PM 34 1899 51 -2 50  
AVERAGE 57 59 -2 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.07 2.81 1984 0.12 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 0.24 0.23 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 6.92 3.71 3.21 1.81  
SINCE JAN 1 41.86 31.27 10.59 29.34  
 
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 8 7 1 7  
MONTH TO DATE 9 13 -4 13  
SINCE SEP 1 87 97 -10 63  
SINCE JUL 1 87 109 -22 75  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0  
SINCE SEP 1 95 78 17 135  
SINCE JAN 1 788 771 17 876    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 100 AM  
LOWEST 43 200 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
 
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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 2008.......SUNRISE 644 AM EDT SUNSET 621 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 4 2008.......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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