000 CDUS41 KBOX 060555 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 145 AM EDT WED APR 6 2005 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 64 257 PM 84 1928 53 11 42 MINIMUM 40 502 AM 11 1874 37 3 31 AVERAGE 52 45 7 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.52 1987 0.13 -0.13 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 1.26 0.65 0.61 4.97 SINCE MAR 1 5.15 4.50 0.65 8.35 SINCE JAN 1 12.30 11.72 0.58 10.81 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1911 0.1 -0.1 T MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 T SINCE MAR 1 14.5 8.9 5.6 10.6 SINCE JUL 1 86.6 43.3 43.3 39.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 13 20 -7 28 MONTH TO DATE 91 103 -12 125 SINCE MAR 1 1005 918 87 909 SINCE JUL 1 5070 4949 121 5062 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 70 500 AM LOWEST 14 500 PM AVERAGE 42 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 82 1928 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 20 1881 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 6 2005.........SUNRISE 618 AM EDT SUNSET 716 PM EDT APRIL 7 2005.........SUNRISE 616 AM EDT SUNSET 717 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$