000 CDUS41 KBOX 280549 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1238 AM EST TUE MAR 28 2006 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 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 57 431 PM 79 1998 50 7 51 MINIMUM 37 603 AM 16 1873 35 2 29 AVERAGE 47 42 5 40 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.13 1913 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.56 3.33 -2.77 2.10 SINCE MAR 1 0.56 3.33 -2.77 2.10 SINCE JAN 1 7.80 10.55 -2.75 9.25 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.6 1959 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 7.6 -7.6 14.5 SINCE MAR 1 T 7.6 -7.6 14.5 SINCE JUL 1 39.9 41.2 -1.3 86.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 18 23 -5 25 MONTH TO DATE 746 726 20 824 SINCE MAR 1 746 726 20 824 SINCE JUL 1 4503 4757 -254 4889 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 (310) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5 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 55 100 AM LOWEST 18 500 PM AVERAGE 37 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 85 1998 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 11 1923 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 28 2006.........SUNRISE 534 AM EST SUNSET 605 PM EST MARCH 29 2006.........SUNRISE 532 AM EST SUNSET 606 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$