000 CDUS41 KBOX 090542 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1233 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 2009... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 40 156 PM 64 1930 37 3 67 MINIMUM 25 1159 PM -6 1878 22 3 45 AVERAGE 33 30 3 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.07 1.47 1979 0.13 -0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.31 0.99 0.32 0.18 SINCE DEC 1 8.41 4.72 3.69 5.43 SINCE JAN 1 1.31 0.99 0.32 0.18 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.1 13.2 1996 0.4 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 1.4 3.2 -1.8 T SINCE DEC 1 26.7 10.1 16.6 27.7 SINCE JUL 1 26.7 12.2 14.5 27.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 32 35 -3 9 MONTH TO DATE 293 278 15 255 SINCE DEC 1 1195 1210 -15 1259 SINCE JUL 1 2270 2254 16 2176 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 18 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN LT FREEZING RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 700 AM LOWEST 48 200 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 64 1937 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -4 1968 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 9 2009.......SUNRISE 713 AM EST SUNSET 430 PM EST JANUARY 10 2009.......SUNRISE 712 AM EST SUNSET 431 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$