000 CDUS41 KBOX 050634 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 223 AM EDT FRI MAY 5 2006 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 71 1028 AM 90 2001 63 8 55 MINIMUM 53 443 AM 33 1911 46 7 45 AVERAGE 62 54 8 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.71 1893 0.11 -0.11 T MONTH TO DATE 1.18 0.44 0.74 0.14 SINCE MAR 1 3.57 7.89 -4.32 7.20 SINCE JAN 1 10.81 15.11 -4.30 14.35 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1920 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 T 10.2 -10.2 14.5 SINCE JUL 1 39.9 43.8 -3.9 86.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 3 11 -8 15 MONTH TO DATE 52 45 7 49 SINCE MAR 1 1311 1363 -52 1419 SINCE JUL 1 5068 5394 -326 5484 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 5 -5 5 SINCE JAN 1 0 5 -5 5 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 57 1000 AM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 89 1949 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 35 1907 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2006...........SUNRISE 534 AM EDT SUNSET 748 PM EDT MAY 6 2006...........SUNRISE 533 AM EDT SUNSET 749 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$