000 CDUS41 KBOX 210531 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 130 AM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 20 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 62 306 PM 97 1983 71 -9 78 MINIMUM 48 607 AM 42 1979 55 -7 56 1964 1929 AVERAGE 55 63 -8 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.82 1899 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.98 2.27 0.71 1.66 SINCE SEP 1 2.98 2.27 0.71 1.66 SINCE JAN 1 37.92 29.83 8.09 29.19 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 SEP 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 10 3 7 0 MONTH TO DATE 39 36 3 44 SINCE SEP 1 39 36 3 44 SINCE JUL 1 39 48 -9 56 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 2 MONTH TO DATE 92 64 28 69 SINCE SEP 1 92 64 28 69 SINCE JAN 1 785 757 28 810 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 1100 PM LOWEST 55 1100 AM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 94 1895 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 40 1929 1904 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 21 2008.....SUNRISE 631 AM EDT SUNSET 642 PM EDT SEPTEMBER 22 2008.....SUNRISE 632 AM EDT SUNSET 641 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$