000 CDUS41 KBOX 230544 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 140 AM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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 87 140 PM 93 2003 79 8 79 1955 MINIMUM 72 913 PM 47 1894 64 8 62 AVERAGE 80 71 9 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.17 3.36 1888 0.11 0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.60 2.38 -1.78 4.47 SINCE JUN 1 10.72 8.66 2.06 13.93 SINCE JAN 1 25.59 26.57 -0.98 34.94 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 15 7 8 6 MONTH TO DATE 233 181 52 119 SINCE JUN 1 457 602 -145 632 SINCE JAN 1 503 639 -136 647 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 900 PM LOWEST 61 200 PM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 96 1880 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 49 1886 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 23 2009........SUNRISE 600 AM EDT SUNSET 733 PM EDT AUGUST 24 2009........SUNRISE 601 AM EDT SUNSET 731 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$