000 CDUS41 KBOX 100530 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 129 AM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 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 72 448 PM 95 1979 64 8 61 MINIMUM 56 502 AM 35 1977 48 8 48 AVERAGE 64 56 8 55 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.19 2.50 1954 0.11 0.08 0.21 MONTH TO DATE 1.53 0.99 0.54 0.70 SINCE MAR 1 8.17 8.44 -0.27 8.35 SINCE JAN 1 13.71 15.66 -1.95 18.98 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1977 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 9 -8 10 MONTH TO DATE 52 95 -43 102 SINCE MAR 1 1346 1413 -67 1386 SINCE JUL 1 5453 5444 9 5213 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 1 2 -1 2 SINCE MAR 1 19 7 12 4 SINCE JAN 1 19 7 12 4 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 400 AM LOWEST 63 1200 AM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 94 1979 1896 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 34 1902 1900 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 10 2009...........SUNRISE 528 AM EDT SUNSET 754 PM EDT MAY 11 2009...........SUNRISE 527 AM EDT SUNSET 755 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$