000 CDUS41 KBOX 170535 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1230 AM EST MON NOV 17 2008 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 16 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 66 1217 AM 76 1927 52 14 47 MINIMUM 42 1159 PM 12 1933 38 4 34 AVERAGE 54 45 9 41 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.37 1.69 1983 0.14 0.23 0.36 MONTH TO DATE 1.87 2.15 -0.28 2.39 SINCE SEP 1 9.73 9.41 0.32 6.28 SINCE JAN 1 44.67 36.97 7.70 33.81 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.4 1916 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.7 -0.7 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.7 -0.7 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.7 -0.7 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 20 -9 24 MONTH TO DATE 223 287 -64 314 SINCE SEP 1 657 715 -58 567 SINCE JUL 1 657 727 -70 579 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 96 83 13 166 SINCE JAN 1 789 776 13 907 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 19 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 100 AM LOWEST 45 800 PM AVERAGE 69 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 76 1928 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 14 1924 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 17 2008......SUNRISE 638 AM EST SUNSET 420 PM EST NOVEMBER 18 2008......SUNRISE 639 AM EST SUNSET 419 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$