000 CDUS41 KBOX 170627 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 216 AM EDT THU MAY 17 2007 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 64 1214 AM 93 1932 67 -3 56 MINIMUM 46 1133 PM 34 1936 50 -4 48 AVERAGE 55 59 -4 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.79 4.47 1954 0.10 0.69 0.52 MONTH TO DATE 1.03 1.71 -0.68 11.63 SINCE MAR 1 12.05 9.16 2.89 14.02 SINCE JAN 1 16.82 16.38 0.44 21.26 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 MM 2000 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 10.7 10.2 0.5 T SINCE JUL 1 17.1 43.8 -26.7 39.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 10 7 3 13 MONTH TO DATE 89 152 -63 203 SINCE MAR 1 1528 1470 58 1462 SINCE JUL 1 5210 5501 -291 5219 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 22 9 13 3 SINCE MAR 1 26 14 12 3 SINCE JAN 1 26 14 12 3 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 500 AM LOWEST 77 100 PM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 92 1977 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 39 1882 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 17 2007...........SUNRISE 521 AM EDT SUNSET 801 PM EDT MAY 18 2007...........SUNRISE 520 AM EDT SUNSET 802 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$