000 CDUS41 KBOX 160534 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1232 AM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 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 34 1256 AM 66 1975 42 -8 54 MINIMUM 17 854 AM -2 1874 28 -11 43 AVERAGE 26 35 -9 49 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.51 1981 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.64 1.81 -0.17 0.48 SINCE DEC 1 1.64 1.81 -0.17 0.48 SINCE JAN 1 35.86 40.61 -4.75 51.48 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.1 1916 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 12.0 2.6 9.4 0.4 SINCE DEC 1 12.0 2.6 9.4 0.4 SINCE JUL 1 12.0 4.7 7.3 0.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 39 30 9 16 MONTH TO DATE 523 417 106 346 SINCE DEC 1 523 417 106 346 SINCE JUL 1 1440 1461 -21 1221 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 907 777 130 803 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7 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 63 1100 PM LOWEST 38 200 PM AVERAGE 51 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 64 1971 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 1 1883 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 16 2007......SUNRISE 707 AM EST SUNSET 412 PM EST DECEMBER 17 2007......SUNRISE 707 AM EST SUNSET 413 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$