000 CDUS41 KBOX 150539 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 132 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2008 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 14 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 1232 PM 101 2002 81 -6 75 MINIMUM 64 529 AM 52 1964 65 -1 63 1882 AVERAGE 70 73 -3 69 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.09 2.96 1873 0.11 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.11 1.50 2.61 0.61 SINCE JUN 1 13.57 7.78 5.79 7.99 SINCE JAN 1 34.58 25.69 8.89 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 5 8 -3 4 MONTH TO DATE 68 122 -54 137 SINCE JUN 1 581 543 38 549 SINCE JAN 1 596 580 16 621 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 300 AM LOWEST 64 1000 AM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 98 1944 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 52 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 15 2008........SUNRISE 552 AM EDT SUNSET 745 PM EDT AUGUST 16 2008........SUNRISE 553 AM EDT SUNSET 743 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$