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CDUS41 KBOX 110534  
CLIBOS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA  
132 AM EDT SAT OCT 11 2008  
 
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..THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 10 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 71 311 PM 87 1939 64 7 60  
MINIMUM 57 1159 PM 32 1979 48 9 54  
AVERAGE 64 56 8 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.30 1971 0.12 -0.12 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 0.48 1.20 -0.72 0.69  
SINCE SEP 1 6.93 4.67 2.26 2.50  
SINCE JAN 1 41.87 32.23 9.64 30.03  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.2 1979 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 9 -8 8  
MONTH TO DATE 71 78 -7 39  
SINCE SEP 1 149 162 -13 89  
SINCE JUL 1 149 174 -25 101  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 7 -6 22  
SINCE SEP 1 96 83 13 157  
SINCE JAN 1 789 776 13 898    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 1200 AM  
LOWEST 29 300 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
 
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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 82 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 32 1979  
1881  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 11 2008.......SUNRISE 653 AM EDT SUNSET 608 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 12 2008.......SUNRISE 654 AM EDT SUNSET 606 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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