000 CDUS41 KBOX 290545 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1244 AM EST WED MAR 29 2006 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 28 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 50 1208 PM 85 1998 50 0 43 MINIMUM 36 538 AM 11 1923 35 1 35 AVERAGE 43 42 1 39 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.43 1932 0.13 -0.13 1.30 MONTH TO DATE 0.56 3.46 -2.90 3.40 SINCE MAR 1 0.56 3.46 -2.90 3.40 SINCE JAN 1 7.80 10.68 -2.88 10.55 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.2 1932 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 7.8 -7.8 14.5 SINCE MAR 1 T 7.8 -7.8 14.5 SINCE JUL 1 39.9 41.4 -1.5 86.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 22 23 -1 26 MONTH TO DATE 768 749 19 850 SINCE MAR 1 768 749 19 850 SINCE JUL 1 4525 4780 -255 4915 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 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0 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 1100 PM LOWEST 33 1200 PM AVERAGE 52 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 86 1945 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 4 1923 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 29 2006.........SUNRISE 532 AM EST SUNSET 606 PM EST MARCH 30 2006.........SUNRISE 530 AM EST SUNSET 608 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$