000 CDUS41 KBOX 130550 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 139 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2007 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 55 216 PM 69 1902 45 10 57 MINIMUM 35 508 AM 7 1900 30 5 35 AVERAGE 45 38 7 46 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.55 1936 0.12 -0.12 T MONTH TO DATE 1.75 1.44 0.31 T SINCE MAR 1 1.75 1.44 0.31 T SINCE JAN 1 6.52 8.66 -2.14 7.24 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.4 1959 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 3.8 -3.8 T SINCE MAR 1 T 3.8 -3.8 T SINCE JUL 1 6.4 37.4 -31.0 39.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 20 28 -8 19 MONTH TO DATE 404 350 54 347 SINCE MAR 1 404 350 54 347 SINCE JUL 1 4086 4381 -295 4104 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 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 64 500 AM LOWEST 26 100 PM AVERAGE 45 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 73 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 3 1885 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 13 2007.........SUNRISE 700 AM EDT SUNSET 648 PM EDT MARCH 14 2007.........SUNRISE 658 AM EDT SUNSET 649 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$