000 CDUS41 KBOX 160539 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 135 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 70 127 PM 93 1900 66 4 69 MINIMUM 57 402 AM 36 1947 50 7 52 AVERAGE 64 58 6 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.73 1978 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.59 1.61 -0.02 0.70 SINCE MAR 1 8.23 9.06 -0.83 8.35 SINCE JAN 1 13.77 16.28 -2.51 18.98 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 2000 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 8 -7 4 MONTH TO DATE 96 145 -49 166 SINCE MAR 1 1390 1463 -73 1450 SINCE JUL 1 5497 5494 3 5277 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 1 8 -7 2 SINCE MAR 1 19 13 6 4 SINCE JAN 1 19 13 6 4 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 500 AM LOWEST 59 500 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 93 1932 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 34 1936 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 16 2009...........SUNRISE 522 AM EDT SUNSET 800 PM EDT MAY 17 2009...........SUNRISE 521 AM EDT SUNSET 801 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$