000 CDUS41 KBOX 060719 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 208 AM EST MON MAR 6 2006 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 2006... 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 46 233 PM 72 1880 43 3 41 MINIMUM 28 639 AM -4 1872 28 0 25 AVERAGE 37 36 1 33 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.28 1952 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE T 0.60 -0.60 0.60 SINCE MAR 1 T 0.60 -0.60 0.60 SINCE JAN 1 7.24 7.82 -0.58 7.75 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 8.7 1993 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 1.7 -1.7 6.1 SINCE MAR 1 T 1.7 -1.7 6.1 SINCE JUL 1 39.9 35.3 4.6 78.2 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 28 30 -2 32 MONTH TO DATE 177 151 26 181 SINCE MAR 1 177 151 26 181 SINCE JUL 1 3934 4182 -248 4246 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 14 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 53 1200 AM LOWEST 27 200 PM AVERAGE 40 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 70 1894 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 -8 1972 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 6 2006.........SUNRISE 612 AM EST SUNSET 540 PM EST MARCH 7 2006.........SUNRISE 610 AM EST SUNSET 541 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$