000 CDUS41 KBOX 300530 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 129 AM EDT THU OCT 30 2008 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 29 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 46 319 PM 79 1918 58 -12 51 MINIMUM 36 1127 PM 26 1876 43 -7 37 AVERAGE 41 50 -9 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.49 2003 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.41 3.53 -2.12 2.08 SINCE SEP 1 7.86 7.00 0.86 3.89 SINCE JAN 1 42.80 34.56 8.24 31.42 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.1 2005 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 24 15 9 21 MONTH TO DATE 314 314 0 179 SINCE SEP 1 392 398 -6 229 SINCE JUL 1 392 410 -18 241 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 1 7 -6 31 SINCE SEP 1 96 83 13 166 SINCE JAN 1 789 776 13 907 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 18 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 64 1200 AM LOWEST 41 400 PM AVERAGE 53 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 78 1918 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 28 1928 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 30 2008.......SUNRISE 715 AM EDT SUNSET 539 PM EDT OCTOBER 31 2008.......SUNRISE 717 AM EDT SUNSET 538 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$