000 CDUS41 KBOX 030525 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 125 AM EDT SUN MAY 3 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 70 403 PM 91 2001 62 8 50 1930 MINIMUM 58 1159 PM 33 1874 46 12 46 AVERAGE 64 54 10 48 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.14 1897 0.11 -0.11 0.14 MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.22 -0.21 0.14 SINCE MAR 1 6.65 7.67 -1.02 7.79 SINCE JAN 1 12.19 14.89 -2.70 18.42 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1953 T 0.0 MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 10.7 10.2 0.5 1.0 SINCE JUL 1 65.9 43.8 22.1 52.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 1 11 -10 17 MONTH TO DATE 4 23 -19 32 SINCE MAR 1 1298 1341 -43 1316 SINCE JUL 1 5405 5372 33 5143 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 18 5 13 2 SINCE JAN 1 18 5 13 2 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 200 AM LOWEST 23 300 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 92 2001 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 31 1882 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 3 2009...........SUNRISE 536 AM EDT SUNSET 746 PM EDT MAY 4 2009...........SUNRISE 535 AM EDT SUNSET 747 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$