000 CDUS41 KBOX 090550 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1239 AM EST FRI MAR 9 2007 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 2007... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2007 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 26 132 PM 67 1995 44 -18 38 MINIMUM 7R 1159 PM 7 1986 29 -22 27 AVERAGE 17 37 -20 33 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.85 1933 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.48 0.96 0.52 T SINCE MAR 1 1.48 0.96 0.52 T SINCE JAN 1 6.25 8.18 -1.93 7.24 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 8.0 1941 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 2.6 -2.6 T SINCE MAR 1 T 2.6 -2.6 T SINCE JUL 1 6.4 36.2 -29.8 39.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 48 29 19 32 MONTH TO DATE 291 238 53 274 SINCE MAR 1 291 238 53 274 SINCE JUL 1 3973 4269 -296 4031 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 15 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 54 700 AM LOWEST 23 600 PM AVERAGE 39 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 72 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 8 1943 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 9 2007.........SUNRISE 607 AM EST SUNSET 543 PM EST MARCH 10 2007.........SUNRISE 605 AM EST SUNSET 544 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$