000 CDUS41 KBOX 010548 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 145 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 31 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 81 948 AM 98 1917 82 -1 85 MINIMUM 67 456 AM 54 1895 66 1 66 AVERAGE 74 74 0 76 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.44 1.85 1876 0.10 0.34 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 6.90 3.06 3.84 6.00 SINCE JUN 1 10.12 6.28 3.84 9.46 SINCE JAN 1 24.99 24.19 0.80 30.47 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1954 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 13 4 9 0 SINCE JUN 1 91 52 39 27 SINCE JUL 1 13 4 9 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 9 9 0 11 MONTH TO DATE 191 282 -91 318 SINCE JUN 1 224 421 -197 513 SINCE JAN 1 270 458 -188 528 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 200 PM LOWEST 50 1200 AM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 98 1975 1955 1917 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 54 1891 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 1 2009........SUNRISE 537 AM EDT SUNSET 803 PM EDT AUGUST 2 2009........SUNRISE 538 AM EDT SUNSET 802 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$