000 CDUS41 KBOX 150532 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 131 AM EDT THU MAR 15 2007 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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 68 127 PM 76 1946 46 22 58 MINIMUM 45 326 AM 12 1896 31 14 36 AVERAGE 57 38 19 47 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.93 1958 0.12 -0.12 0.25 MONTH TO DATE 1.75 1.68 0.07 0.55 SINCE MAR 1 1.75 1.68 0.07 0.55 SINCE JAN 1 6.52 8.90 -2.38 7.79 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1980 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 4.4 -4.4 T SINCE MAR 1 T 4.4 -4.4 T SINCE JUL 1 6.4 38.0 -31.6 39.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 8 27 -19 18 MONTH TO DATE 427 404 23 383 SINCE MAR 1 427 404 23 383 SINCE JUL 1 4109 4435 -326 4140 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 14 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 82 1200 AM LOWEST 45 200 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 72 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 12 1993 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 15 2007.........SUNRISE 657 AM EDT SUNSET 650 PM EDT MARCH 16 2007.........SUNRISE 655 AM EDT SUNSET 651 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$