000 CDUS41 KBOX 120542 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 135 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 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 53 845 PM 67 1990 45 8 43 MINIMUM 36 437 AM 9 1939 30 6 26 AVERAGE 45 37 8 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.16 1.94 1901 0.12 0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.48 1.32 0.16 2.94 SINCE MAR 1 1.48 1.32 0.16 2.94 SINCE JAN 1 7.02 8.54 -1.52 13.57 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.0 1934 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 10.7 3.5 7.2 1.0 SINCE MAR 1 10.7 3.5 7.2 1.0 SINCE JUL 1 65.9 37.1 28.8 52.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 20 28 -8 30 MONTH TO DATE 331 322 9 281 SINCE MAR 1 331 322 9 281 SINCE JUL 1 4438 4353 85 4108 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 PM LOWEST 34 1000 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 69 1902 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 7 1900 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 12 2009.........SUNRISE 701 AM EDT SUNSET 647 PM EDT MARCH 13 2009.........SUNRISE 659 AM EDT SUNSET 648 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$