000 CDUS41 KBOX 050539 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 136 AM EDT WED AUG 5 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 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 83 420 PM 96 1928 82 1 83 MINIMUM 68 544 AM 52 1900 66 2 66 AVERAGE 76 74 2 75 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.28 1915 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE T 0.40 -0.40 0.88 SINCE JUN 1 10.12 6.68 3.44 10.34 SINCE JAN 1 24.99 24.59 0.40 31.35 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 2000 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 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 91 52 39 27 SINCE JUL 1 13 4 9 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 11 9 2 10 MONTH TO DATE 37 36 1 32 SINCE JUN 1 261 457 -196 545 SINCE JAN 1 307 494 -187 560 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 100 AM LOWEST 54 1000 AM AVERAGE 69 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 100 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 54 1972 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 5 2009........SUNRISE 541 AM EDT SUNSET 759 PM EDT AUGUST 6 2009........SUNRISE 542 AM EDT SUNSET 757 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$