000 CDUS41 KBOX 230548 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1239 AM EST SUN DEC 23 2007 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 22 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 38 935 PM 62 1990 40 -2 43 MINIMUM 26 408 AM 1 1883 26 0 32 AVERAGE 32 33 -1 38 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.31 1969 0.12 -0.12 0.06 MONTH TO DATE 3.44 2.65 0.79 0.57 SINCE DEC 1 3.44 2.65 0.79 0.57 SINCE JAN 1 37.66 41.45 -3.79 51.57 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.3 1975 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 26.9 4.3 22.6 0.4 SINCE DEC 1 26.9 4.3 22.6 0.4 SINCE JUL 1 26.9 6.4 20.5 0.4 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 33 32 1 27 MONTH TO DATE 771 635 136 501 SINCE DEC 1 771 635 136 501 SINCE JUL 1 1688 1679 9 1376 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 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 82 1200 PM LOWEST 74 1200 AM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 67 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -12 1883 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 23 2007......SUNRISE 711 AM EST SUNSET 415 PM EST DECEMBER 24 2007......SUNRISE 711 AM EST SUNSET 416 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$