000 CDUS41 KBOX 210635 CLIBDL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 128 AM EST TUE MAR 21 2006 ................................... ...THE HARTFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 37 155 PM 81 1945 49 -12 40 MINIMUM 24 1151 PM 2 1949 30 -6 23 AVERAGE 31 39 -8 32 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.19 1922 0.13 -0.13 T MONTH TO DATE 0.78 2.45 -1.67 1.01 SINCE MAR 1 0.78 2.45 -1.67 1.01 SINCE JAN 1 9.27 9.25 0.02 8.32 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 10.8 1944 0.2 -0.2 T MONTH TO DATE 4.8 5.9 -1.1 13.5 SINCE MAR 1 4.8 5.9 -1.1 13.5 SINCE JUL 1 68.7 42.8 25.9 68.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 34 26 8 33 MONTH TO DATE 593 584 9 711 SINCE MAR 1 593 584 9 711 SINCE JUL 1 4763 5125 -362 5182 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 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 74 200 AM LOWEST 29 1200 PM AVERAGE 52 .......................................................... THE HARTFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 82 1921 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 10 1986 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2006.........SUNRISE 553 AM EST SUNSET 604 PM EST MARCH 22 2006.........SUNRISE 551 AM EST SUNSET 605 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$