000 CDUS41 KBOX 020539 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 134 AM EDT THU APR 2 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 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 45 435 PM 76 1918 51 -6 64 MINIMUM 37 152 AM 13 1923 36 1 52 AVERAGE 41 44 -3 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.09 4.29 2004 0.13 -0.04 0.17 MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.13 -0.04 0.17 SINCE MAR 1 2.60 3.98 -1.38 4.84 SINCE JAN 1 8.14 11.20 -3.06 15.47 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 22.4 1997 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 10.7 8.5 2.2 1.0 SINCE JUL 1 65.9 42.1 23.8 52.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 24 21 3 7 MONTH TO DATE 24 21 3 7 SINCE MAR 1 871 836 35 829 SINCE JUL 1 4978 4867 111 4656 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1100 PM LOWEST 67 200 AM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 75 1967 1918 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 19 1919 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 2 2009.........SUNRISE 625 AM EDT SUNSET 711 PM EDT APRIL 3 2009.........SUNRISE 623 AM EDT SUNSET 712 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$