000 CDUS41 KBOX 130531 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 129 AM EDT WED AUG 13 2008 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 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 75 221 PM 101 1944 81 -6 85 MINIMUM 61 711 AM 53 1930 65 -4 68 AVERAGE 68 73 -5 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.10 2.29 1892 0.11 -0.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.02 1.28 2.74 0.61 SINCE JUN 1 13.48 7.56 5.92 7.99 SINCE JAN 1 34.49 25.47 9.02 27.48 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 2 SINCE JUN 1 27 52 -25 52 SINCE JUL 1 0 4 -4 2 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 8 -5 12 MONTH TO DATE 56 106 -50 122 SINCE JUN 1 569 527 42 534 SINCE JAN 1 584 564 20 606 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 700 AM LOWEST 57 200 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 100 1944 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 53 1902 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 13 2008........SUNRISE 550 AM EDT SUNSET 747 PM EDT AUGUST 14 2008........SUNRISE 551 AM EDT SUNSET 746 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$