000 CDUS41 KBOX 290603 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 102 AM EST FRI DEC 29 2006 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 28 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 44 216 PM 63 1982 39 5 42 MINIMUM 31 401 AM -2 1872 24 7 27 AVERAGE 38 32 6 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.70 1967 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.81 3.37 -1.56 2.58 SINCE DEC 1 1.81 3.37 -1.56 2.58 SINCE JAN 1 52.81 42.17 10.64 43.38 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.0 1967 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.4 6.1 -5.7 10.6 SINCE DEC 1 0.4 6.1 -5.7 10.6 SINCE JUL 1 0.4 8.2 -7.8 11.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 27 33 -6 30 MONTH TO DATE 635 831 -196 917 SINCE DEC 1 635 831 -196 917 SINCE JUL 1 1510 1875 -365 1849 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 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3 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 72 400 AM LOWEST 49 1100 AM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 73 1984 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -17 1933 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 29 2006......SUNRISE 713 AM EST SUNSET 420 PM EST DECEMBER 30 2006......SUNRISE 713 AM EST SUNSET 420 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$