000 CDUS41 KBOX 100520 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 119 AM EDT SUN AUG 10 2008 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 9 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 77 157 PM 99 1949 81 -4 76 MINIMUM 63 446 AM 53 1899 66 -3 65 AVERAGE 70 74 -4 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.27 1878 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.61 0.95 1.66 0.52 SINCE JUN 1 12.07 7.23 4.84 7.90 SINCE JAN 1 33.08 25.14 7.94 27.39 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 2000 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 5 9 -4 6 MONTH TO DATE 47 81 -34 106 SINCE JUN 1 560 502 58 518 SINCE JAN 1 575 539 36 590 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8 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 93 1200 AM LOWEST 56 200 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 101 1949 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 53 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 10 2008........SUNRISE 546 AM EDT SUNSET 752 PM EDT AUGUST 11 2008........SUNRISE 547 AM EDT SUNSET 750 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$