000 CDUS41 KBOX 060538 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1235 AM EST SUN JAN 6 2008 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 42 133 PM 63 2007 37 5 63 MINIMUM 27 204 AM -4 1981 23 4 48 AVERAGE 35 30 5 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.66 1873 0.12 -0.12 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.18 0.60 -0.42 0.87 SINCE DEC 1 5.43 4.33 1.10 2.76 SINCE JAN 1 0.18 0.60 -0.42 0.87 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1924 0.4 -0.4 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 2.0 -2.0 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 27.7 8.9 18.8 0.8 SINCE JUL 1 27.7 11.0 16.7 0.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 30 35 -5 9 MONTH TO DATE 203 173 30 99 SINCE DEC 1 1207 1105 102 834 SINCE JUL 1 2124 2149 -25 1709 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8 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 64 1100 PM LOWEST 30 200 PM AVERAGE 47 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 69 2007 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -10 1896 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 6 2008.......SUNRISE 713 AM EST SUNSET 426 PM EST JANUARY 7 2008.......SUNRISE 713 AM EST SUNSET 427 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$