000 CDUS41 KBOX 040533 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 129 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 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 56 930 PM 77 1892 52 4 53 MINIMUM 41 645 AM 21 1954 37 4 33 AVERAGE 49 44 5 43 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.72 2.30 1990 0.13 0.59 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.83 0.39 0.44 0.17 SINCE MAR 1 3.34 4.24 -0.90 4.84 SINCE JAN 1 8.88 11.46 -2.58 15.47 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 5.0 1915 0.1 MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 10.7 8.7 2.0 1.0 SINCE JUL 1 65.9 42.3 23.6 52.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 16 21 -5 22 MONTH TO DATE 59 63 -4 48 SINCE MAR 1 906 878 28 870 SINCE JUL 1 5013 4909 104 4697 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 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 92 300 AM AVERAGE 96 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 75 1950 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 17 1954 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 4 2009.........SUNRISE 621 AM EDT SUNSET 714 PM EDT APRIL 5 2009.........SUNRISE 620 AM EDT SUNSET 715 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$