000 CDUS41 KBOX 060548 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 145 AM EDT THU AUG 6 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 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 89 146 PM 100 1955 82 7 71 MINIMUM 72 1159 PM 54 1972 66 6 66 AVERAGE 81 74 7 69 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.49 1952 0.11 -0.11 T MONTH TO DATE T 0.51 -0.51 0.88 SINCE JUN 1 10.12 6.79 3.33 10.34 SINCE JAN 1 24.99 24.70 0.29 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 16 9 7 4 MONTH TO DATE 53 45 8 36 SINCE JUN 1 277 466 -189 549 SINCE JAN 1 323 503 -180 564 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 400 AM LOWEST 39 900 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 97 1931 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 52 1883 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 6 2009........SUNRISE 542 AM EDT SUNSET 757 PM EDT AUGUST 7 2009........SUNRISE 543 AM EDT SUNSET 756 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$