000 CDUS41 KBOX 060631 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 120 AM EST WED DEC 6 2006 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 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 34 212 PM 66 2001 45 -11 34 MINIMUM 28 1159 PM 4 1926 31 -3 25 AVERAGE 31 38 -7 30 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.76 1993 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.37 0.61 -0.24 0.12 SINCE DEC 1 0.37 0.61 -0.24 0.12 SINCE JAN 1 51.37 39.41 11.96 40.92 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 8.0 1926 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.3 0.6 -0.3 1.9 SINCE DEC 1 0.3 0.6 -0.3 1.9 SINCE JUL 1 0.3 2.7 -2.4 3.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 34 27 7 35 MONTH TO DATE 104 130 -26 150 SINCE DEC 1 104 130 -26 150 SINCE JUL 1 979 1174 -195 1082 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 803 777 26 894 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 58 200 AM LOWEST 41 100 PM AVERAGE 50 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 72 2001 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 8 1935 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 6 2006......SUNRISE 659 AM EST SUNSET 412 PM EST DECEMBER 7 2006......SUNRISE 700 AM EST SUNSET 411 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$