000 CDUS41 KBOX 271231 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 720 AM EST WED DEC 27 2006 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 26 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 49 508 PM 61 1982 39 10 47 MINIMUM 39 1234 AM -4 1980 25 14 33 AVERAGE 44 32 12 40 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.34 3.51 1969 0.12 0.22 0.77 MONTH TO DATE 1.81 3.13 -1.32 2.57 SINCE DEC 1 1.81 3.13 -1.32 2.57 SINCE JAN 1 52.81 41.93 10.88 43.37 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 12.0 1909 0.3 -0.3 T MONTH TO DATE 0.4 5.5 -5.1 10.5 SINCE DEC 1 0.4 5.5 -5.1 10.5 SINCE JUL 1 0.4 7.6 -7.2 11.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 21 33 -12 25 MONTH TO DATE 582 765 -183 857 SINCE DEC 1 582 765 -183 857 SINCE JUL 1 1457 1809 -352 1789 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 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.4 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 100 400 AM LOWEST 76 800 PM AVERAGE 88 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 61 1949 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 0 1914 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 27 2006......SUNRISE 712 AM EST SUNSET 418 PM EST DECEMBER 28 2006......SUNRISE 713 AM EST SUNSET 419 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$