000 CDUS41 KBOX 210540 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 136 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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 48 156 PM 89 1976 58 -10 55 1941 1927 MINIMUM 38 133 AM 21 1897 42 -4 45 AVERAGE 43 50 -7 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.09 0.87 1874 0.12 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.84 2.45 0.39 1.45 SINCE MAR 1 5.35 6.30 -0.95 6.12 SINCE JAN 1 10.89 13.52 -2.63 16.75 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.0 1904 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.8 -1.8 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 10.7 10.1 0.6 1.0 SINCE JUL 1 65.9 43.7 22.2 52.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 22 15 7 15 MONTH TO DATE 376 368 8 351 SINCE MAR 1 1223 1183 40 1173 SINCE JUL 1 5330 5214 116 5000 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 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 61 1100 AM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 88 1957 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 21 1875 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 21 2009.........SUNRISE 554 AM EDT SUNSET 733 PM EDT APRIL 22 2009.........SUNRISE 552 AM EDT SUNSET 734 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$