000 CDUS41 KBOX 290559 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 148 AM EDT SAT APR 29 2006 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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 50 105 PM 90 1990 60 -10 60 MINIMUM 40 1156 PM 30 1947 44 -4 46 AVERAGE 45 52 -7 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.97 1904 0.11 -0.11 T MONTH TO DATE 1.83 3.38 -1.55 2.85 SINCE MAR 1 2.39 7.23 -4.84 6.74 SINCE JAN 1 9.63 14.45 -4.82 13.89 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.2 1987 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 1.8 -1.8 T SINCE MAR 1 T 10.1 -10.1 14.5 SINCE JUL 1 39.9 43.7 -3.8 86.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 20 13 7 12 MONTH TO DATE 414 479 -65 432 SINCE MAR 1 1224 1294 -70 1346 SINCE JUL 1 4981 5325 -344 5411 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 5 SINCE MAR 1 0 3 -3 5 SINCE JAN 1 0 3 -3 5 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1 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 82 1200 AM LOWEST 46 1100 AM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 85 1974 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 31 1909 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 29 2006.........SUNRISE 542 AM EDT SUNSET 741 PM EDT APRIL 30 2006.........SUNRISE 541 AM EDT SUNSET 743 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$