000 CDUS41 KBOX 020554 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 148 AM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 1 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 80 117 PM 98 1975 82 -2 82 1955 1917 MINIMUM 68 1105 PM 54 1891 66 2 71 AVERAGE 74 74 0 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.58 1985 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.10 -0.10 0.00 SINCE JUN 1 9.46 6.38 3.08 7.38 SINCE JAN 1 30.47 24.29 6.18 26.87 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 27 52 -25 50 SINCE JUL 1 0 4 -4 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 9 9 0 12 MONTH TO DATE 9 9 0 12 SINCE JUN 1 522 430 92 424 SINCE JAN 1 537 467 70 496 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 300 AM LOWEST 62 900 AM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 102 1975 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 54 1947 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 2 2008........SUNRISE 538 AM EDT SUNSET 802 PM EDT AUGUST 3 2008........SUNRISE 539 AM EDT SUNSET 801 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$