000 CDUS41 KBOX 120631 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 230 AM EDT TUE AUG 12 2008 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 11 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 68 333 PM 99 1944 81 -13 81 MINIMUM 64 1159 PM 54 1879 65 -1 56 AVERAGE 66 73 -7 69 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.06 2.80 1990 0.11 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.92 1.17 2.75 0.61 SINCE JUN 1 13.38 7.45 5.93 7.99 SINCE JAN 1 34.39 25.36 9.03 27.48 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1954 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 2 SINCE JUN 1 27 52 -25 52 SINCE JUL 1 0 4 -4 2 COOLING YESTERDAY 1 8 -7 4 MONTH TO DATE 53 98 -45 110 SINCE JUN 1 566 519 47 522 SINCE JAN 1 581 556 25 594 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (60) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 400 AM LOWEST 87 1200 AM AVERAGE 90 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 101 1944 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 53 1930 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 12 2008........SUNRISE 549 AM EDT SUNSET 749 PM EDT AUGUST 13 2008........SUNRISE 550 AM EDT SUNSET 747 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$