000 CDUS41 KBOX 180551 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 141 AM EDT WED OCT 18 2006 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 1252 PM 89 1947 61 -6 63 MINIMUM 43 311 AM 27 1886 46 -3 50 AVERAGE 49 54 -5 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.13 1.18 1989 0.12 0.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.87 2.04 -0.17 6.47 SINCE SEP 1 3.59 5.51 -1.92 8.25 SINCE JAN 1 42.57 33.07 9.50 34.15 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1970 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 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 16 12 4 8 MONTH TO DATE 142 153 -11 100 SINCE SEP 1 206 237 -31 132 SINCE JUL 1 217 249 -32 142 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 7 -3 13 SINCE SEP 1 64 83 -19 139 SINCE JAN 1 803 776 27 894 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 600 PM LOWEST 59 100 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 82 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 31 1939 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 18 2006.......SUNRISE 700 AM EDT SUNSET 558 PM EDT OCTOBER 19 2006.......SUNRISE 702 AM EDT SUNSET 556 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$