000 CDUS41 KBOX 310750 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 239 AM EST FRI MAR 31 2006 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 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 59 1210 PM 81 1977 51 8 48 MINIMUM 43 1127 PM 10 1884 35 8 39 AVERAGE 51 43 8 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.53 1953 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.56 3.72 -3.16 3.89 SINCE MAR 1 0.56 3.72 -3.16 3.89 SINCE JAN 1 7.80 10.94 -3.14 11.04 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.4 1922 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 8.2 -8.2 14.5 SINCE MAR 1 T 8.2 -8.2 14.5 SINCE JUL 1 39.9 41.8 -1.9 86.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 14 22 -8 21 MONTH TO DATE 802 793 9 890 SINCE MAR 1 802 793 9 890 SINCE JUL 1 4559 4824 -265 4955 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 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6 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 53 900 PM LOWEST 24 1100 AM AVERAGE 39 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 89 1998 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 15 1923 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 31 2006.........SUNRISE 529 AM EST SUNSET 609 PM EST APRIL 1 2006.........SUNRISE 527 AM EST SUNSET 610 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$