000 CDUS41 KBOX 300708 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 157 AM EST THU MAR 30 2006 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 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 55 517 PM 86 1945 50 5 51 MINIMUM 34 459 AM 4 1923 35 -1 40 AVERAGE 45 43 2 46 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.85 1984 0.13 -0.13 0.49 MONTH TO DATE 0.56 3.59 -3.03 3.89 SINCE MAR 1 0.56 3.59 -3.03 3.89 SINCE JAN 1 7.80 10.81 -3.01 11.04 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 9.1 1984 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 8.0 -8.0 14.5 SINCE MAR 1 T 8.0 -8.0 14.5 SINCE JUL 1 39.9 41.6 -1.7 86.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 20 22 -2 19 MONTH TO DATE 788 771 17 869 SINCE MAR 1 788 771 17 869 SINCE JUL 1 4545 4802 -257 4934 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 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 76 200 AM LOWEST 35 1200 PM AVERAGE 56 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 81 1977 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 10 1884 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 30 2006.........SUNRISE 530 AM EST SUNSET 608 PM EST MARCH 31 2006.........SUNRISE 529 AM EST SUNSET 609 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$