000 CDUS41 KBOX 210638 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 235 AM EDT SAT OCT 21 2006 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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 64 527 PM 79 1969 60 4 58 MINIMUM 45 1159 PM 32 1974 45 0 47 AVERAGE 55 53 2 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.40 6.11 1996 0.12 0.28 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.27 2.40 -0.13 6.49 SINCE SEP 1 3.99 5.87 -1.88 8.27 SINCE JAN 1 42.97 33.43 9.54 34.17 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 2000 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 10 12 -2 12 MONTH TO DATE 160 189 -29 126 SINCE SEP 1 224 273 -49 158 SINCE JUL 1 235 285 -50 168 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 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 48 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 100 AM LOWEST 60 1100 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 82 1920 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 30 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 21 2006.......SUNRISE 704 AM EDT SUNSET 553 PM EDT OCTOBER 22 2006.......SUNRISE 705 AM EDT SUNSET 551 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$