000 CDUS41 KBOX 210655 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 244 AM EDT WED MAR 21 2007 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 44 339 PM 79 1945 47 -3 34 MINIMUM 24 1159 PM 10 1885 33 -9 22 AVERAGE 34 40 -6 28 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 1.58 1881 0.13 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.82 2.42 1.40 0.55 SINCE MAR 1 3.82 2.42 1.40 0.55 SINCE JAN 1 8.59 9.64 -1.05 7.79 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 10.2 1944 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 9.1 6.2 2.9 T SINCE MAR 1 9.1 6.2 2.9 T SINCE JUL 1 15.5 39.8 -24.3 39.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 31 25 6 37 MONTH TO DATE 608 559 49 578 SINCE MAR 1 608 559 49 578 SINCE JUL 1 4290 4590 -300 4335 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 W (280) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN LIGHT SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 100 AM LOWEST 24 400 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 83 1921 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 7 1885 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2007.........SUNRISE 646 AM EDT SUNSET 657 PM EDT MARCH 22 2007.........SUNRISE 645 AM EDT SUNSET 658 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$