000 CDUS41 KBOX 120554 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 143 AM EDT SAT AUG 12 2006 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 11 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 73 614 PM 99 1944 81 -8 92 MINIMUM 61 526 AM 54 1879 65 -4 71 AVERAGE 67 73 -6 82 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.80 1990 0.11 -0.11 0.23 MONTH TO DATE 0.37 1.17 -0.80 1.37 SINCE JUN 1 14.04 7.45 6.59 6.20 SINCE JAN 1 36.15 25.36 10.79 24.39 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1954 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 55 52 3 76 SINCE JUL 1 0 4 -4 10 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 8 -6 17 MONTH TO DATE 126 98 28 139 SINCE JUN 1 627 519 108 589 SINCE JAN 1 647 556 91 595 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6 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 78 200 AM LOWEST 35 700 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 101 1944 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 56 1979 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 12 2006........SUNRISE 548 AM EDT SUNSET 750 PM EDT AUGUST 13 2006........SUNRISE 549 AM EDT SUNSET 748 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$