000 CDUS41 KBOX 200538 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 133 AM EDT MON OCT 20 2008 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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 50 218 PM 84 1945 61 -11 73 MINIMUM 40 1159 PM 28 1922 45 -5 58 AVERAGE 45 53 -8 66 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.06 1932 0.12 -0.12 0.42 MONTH TO DATE 0.48 2.28 -1.80 1.44 SINCE SEP 1 6.93 5.75 1.18 3.25 SINCE JAN 1 41.87 33.31 8.56 30.78 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1972 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 20 12 8 0 MONTH TO DATE 154 177 -23 112 SINCE SEP 1 232 261 -29 162 SINCE JUL 1 232 273 -41 174 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 1 MONTH TO DATE 1 7 -6 23 SINCE SEP 1 96 83 13 158 SINCE JAN 1 789 776 13 899 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 14 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 76 700 AM LOWEST 49 1000 AM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 79 1969 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 32 1974 1972 1900 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 20 2008.......SUNRISE 703 AM EDT SUNSET 554 PM EDT OCTOBER 21 2008.......SUNRISE 705 AM EDT SUNSET 552 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$