000 CDUS41 KBOX 191308 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 806 AM EST THU FEB 19 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 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 42 103 PM 66 1981 39 3 62 MINIMUM 24 600 AM -4 1958 25 -1 42 AVERAGE 33 32 1 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.11 1.91 1998 0.11 0.00 0.54 MONTH TO DATE 0.65 2.11 -1.46 6.72 SINCE DEC 1 11.35 9.76 1.59 14.66 SINCE JAN 1 4.25 6.03 -1.78 9.41 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.6 10.2 1893 0.4 0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 5.7 7.3 -1.6 4.7 SINCE DEC 1 54.7 27.5 27.2 40.7 SINCE JUL 1 54.7 29.6 25.1 40.7 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 32 34 -2 13 MONTH TO DATE 591 629 -38 545 SINCE DEC 1 2729 2665 64 2521 SINCE JUL 1 3804 3709 95 3438 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 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 1100 PM LOWEST 39 100 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 65 1961 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 4 1936 1903 1885 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 19 2009......SUNRISE 635 AM EST SUNSET 522 PM EST FEBRUARY 20 2009......SUNRISE 633 AM EST SUNSET 523 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$