000 CDUS41 KBOX 070648 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 137 AM EST TUE MAR 7 2006 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 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 38 111 PM 70 1894 43 -5 41 MINIMUM 26 636 AM -8 1972 29 -3 27 AVERAGE 32 36 -4 34 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.15 1943 0.12 -0.12 T MONTH TO DATE T 0.72 -0.72 0.60 SINCE MAR 1 T 0.72 -0.72 0.60 SINCE JAN 1 7.24 7.94 -0.70 7.75 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.2 2001 0.3 -0.3 T MONTH TO DATE T 2.0 -2.0 6.1 SINCE MAR 1 T 2.0 -2.0 6.1 SINCE JUL 1 39.9 35.6 4.3 78.2 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 33 29 4 31 MONTH TO DATE 210 180 30 212 SINCE MAR 1 210 180 30 212 SINCE JUL 1 3967 4211 -244 4277 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 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (60) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1 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 69 1100 PM LOWEST 41 1000 AM AVERAGE 55 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 69 1946 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 2 1872 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 7 2006.........SUNRISE 610 AM EST SUNSET 541 PM EST MARCH 8 2006.........SUNRISE 608 AM EST SUNSET 542 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$