000 CDUS41 KBOX 150551 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1249 AM EST MON DEC 15 2008 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 14 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 43 1159 PM 66 1881 42 1 41 MINIMUM 22 634 AM 0 1898 28 -6 23 1893 AVERAGE 33 35 -2 32 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.99 2002 0.12 -0.12 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 4.07 1.69 2.38 1.64 SINCE DEC 1 4.07 1.69 2.38 1.64 SINCE JAN 1 51.44 40.49 10.95 35.86 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.5 1995 0.2 -0.2 0.4 MONTH TO DATE 1.5 2.4 -0.9 12.0 SINCE DEC 1 1.5 2.4 -0.9 12.0 SINCE JUL 1 1.5 4.5 -3.0 12.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 32 30 2 33 MONTH TO DATE 382 387 -5 484 SINCE DEC 1 382 387 -5 484 SINCE JUL 1 1457 1431 26 1401 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 789 777 12 907 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6 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 82 1100 PM LOWEST 46 900 AM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 66 1975 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 -2 1874 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 15 2008......SUNRISE 707 AM EST SUNSET 412 PM EST DECEMBER 16 2008......SUNRISE 707 AM EST SUNSET 413 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$