000 CDUS41 KBOX 210535 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 131 AM EDT MON APR 21 2008 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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 55 311 PM 89 1976 58 -3 51 1941 1927 MINIMUM 45 1116 PM 21 1897 42 3 36 AVERAGE 50 50 0 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.87 1874 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.45 2.45 -1.00 4.97 SINCE MAR 1 6.12 6.30 -0.18 9.28 SINCE JAN 1 16.75 13.52 3.23 14.05 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.0 1904 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.8 -1.8 0.5 SINCE MAR 1 1.0 10.1 -9.1 10.7 SINCE JUL 1 52.0 43.7 8.3 17.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 15 0 21 MONTH TO DATE 351 368 -17 490 SINCE MAR 1 1173 1183 -10 1336 SINCE JUL 1 5000 5214 -214 5018 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 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 500 AM LOWEST 66 1200 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 88 1957 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 21 1875 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 21 2008.........SUNRISE 553 AM EDT SUNSET 733 PM EDT APRIL 22 2008.........SUNRISE 552 AM EDT SUNSET 734 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$