000 CDUS41 KBOX 070542 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 139 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2008 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 6 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 60 1109 AM 86 1990 65 -5 80 1946 MINIMUM 45 1159 PM 31 1883 50 -5 63 AVERAGE 53 57 -4 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.00 1962 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.47 0.72 -0.25 0.00 SINCE SEP 1 6.92 4.19 2.73 1.81 SINCE JAN 1 41.86 31.75 10.11 29.34 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 12 8 4 0 MONTH TO DATE 54 43 11 13 SINCE SEP 1 132 127 5 63 SINCE JUL 1 132 139 -7 75 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 7 MONTH TO DATE 0 6 -6 22 SINCE SEP 1 95 82 13 157 SINCE JAN 1 788 775 13 898 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 1200 AM LOWEST 40 1100 AM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 90 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 30 1883 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 7 2008.......SUNRISE 648 AM EDT SUNSET 615 PM EDT OCTOBER 8 2008.......SUNRISE 649 AM EDT SUNSET 613 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$