000 CDUS41 KBOX 160617 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 209 AM EDT THU APR 16 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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 50 1138 AM 82 1896 56 -6 53 MINIMUM 38 1158 PM 28 1943 40 -2 37 AVERAGE 44 48 -4 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.05 1903 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.64 1.85 0.79 1.45 SINCE MAR 1 5.15 5.70 -0.55 6.12 SINCE JAN 1 10.69 12.92 -2.23 16.75 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 1916 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.6 -1.6 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 10.7 9.9 0.8 1.0 SINCE JUL 1 65.9 43.5 22.4 52.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 21 17 4 20 MONTH TO DATE 294 288 6 280 SINCE MAR 1 1141 1103 38 1102 SINCE JUL 1 5248 5134 114 4929 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 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 1200 AM LOWEST 42 1000 AM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 84 2003 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 28 1943 1928 1908 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 16 2009.........SUNRISE 601 AM EDT SUNSET 727 PM EDT APRIL 17 2009.........SUNRISE 600 AM EDT SUNSET 728 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$