000 CDUS41 KBOX 060531 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 127 AM EDT MON APR 6 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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 59 337 PM 84 1928 53 6 54 MINIMUM 41 601 AM 11 1874 37 4 39 AVERAGE 50 45 5 47 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.52 1987 0.13 -0.13 0.06 MONTH TO DATE 0.83 0.65 0.18 0.96 SINCE MAR 1 3.34 4.50 -1.16 5.63 SINCE JAN 1 8.88 11.72 -2.84 16.26 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1911 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 10.7 8.9 1.8 1.0 SINCE JUL 1 65.9 42.5 23.4 52.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 20 -5 18 MONTH TO DATE 92 103 -11 90 SINCE MAR 1 939 918 21 912 SINCE JUL 1 5046 4949 97 4739 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 15 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 60 1200 AM LOWEST 37 200 PM AVERAGE 49 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 82 1928 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 20 1881 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 6 2009.........SUNRISE 618 AM EDT SUNSET 716 PM EDT APRIL 7 2009.........SUNRISE 616 AM EDT SUNSET 717 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$