000 CDUS41 KBOX 080555 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 152 AM EDT SAT AUG 8 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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 82 147 PM 98 1924 82 0 71 MINIMUM 65 536 AM 55 1964 66 -1 63 1885 1883 AVERAGE 74 74 0 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.73 1908 0.11 -0.11 0.14 MONTH TO DATE T 0.73 -0.73 1.30 SINCE JUN 1 10.12 7.01 3.11 10.76 SINCE JAN 1 24.99 24.92 0.07 31.77 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 9 9 0 2 MONTH TO DATE 69 63 6 38 SINCE JUN 1 293 484 -191 551 SINCE JAN 1 339 521 -182 566 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 67 500 AM LOWEST 30 300 PM AVERAGE 49 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 96 1983 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 52 1903 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 8 2009........SUNRISE 544 AM EDT SUNSET 755 PM EDT AUGUST 9 2009........SUNRISE 545 AM EDT SUNSET 753 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$