000 CDUS41 KBOX 030519 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 119 AM EDT THU APR 3 2008 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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 55 1207 AM 75 1967 52 3 41 1918 MINIMUM 36 1159 PM 19 1919 36 0 38 AVERAGE 46 44 2 40 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.83 1970 0.13 -0.13 0.15 MONTH TO DATE 0.17 0.26 -0.09 0.32 SINCE MAR 1 4.84 4.11 0.73 4.63 SINCE JAN 1 15.47 11.33 4.14 9.40 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1924 0.1 -0.1 MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 1.0 8.6 -7.6 10.2 SINCE JUL 1 52.0 42.2 9.8 16.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 19 21 -2 25 MONTH TO DATE 26 42 -16 47 SINCE MAR 1 848 857 -9 893 SINCE JUL 1 4675 4888 -213 4575 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 20 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 61 100 AM LOWEST 18 500 PM AVERAGE 40 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 77 1892 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 21 1954 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 3 2008.........SUNRISE 623 AM EDT SUNSET 713 PM EDT APRIL 4 2008.........SUNRISE 621 AM EDT SUNSET 714 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$