000 CDUS41 KBOX 240539 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 136 AM EDT FRI APR 24 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 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 57 349 PM 86 2007 59 -2 84 MINIMUM 45 612 AM 29 1933 43 2 50 AVERAGE 51 51 0 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.07 1.14 1998 0.12 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.13 2.81 1.32 1.45 SINCE MAR 1 6.64 6.66 -0.02 6.12 SINCE JAN 1 12.18 13.88 -1.70 16.75 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 1956 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 14 14 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 414 412 2 377 SINCE MAR 1 1261 1227 34 1199 SINCE JUL 1 5368 5258 110 5026 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 2 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 2 SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 2 SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 2 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 17 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 100 AM LOWEST 43 100 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 84 2001 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 28 1882 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 24 2009.........SUNRISE 549 AM EDT SUNSET 736 PM EDT APRIL 25 2009.........SUNRISE 548 AM EDT SUNSET 737 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$