000 CDUS41 KBOX 240558 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 155 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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 87 223 PM 96 1880 79 8 78 MINIMUM 73 623 AM 49 1886 64 9 62 AVERAGE 80 71 9 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.13 1.55 1970 0.11 0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.73 2.49 -1.76 4.47 SINCE JUN 1 10.85 8.77 2.08 13.93 SINCE JAN 1 25.72 26.68 -0.96 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 5 MONTH TO DATE 248 188 60 124 SINCE JUN 1 472 609 -137 637 SINCE JAN 1 518 646 -128 652 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 100 AM LOWEST 51 200 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 96 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 50 1873 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 24 2009........SUNRISE 601 AM EDT SUNSET 731 PM EDT AUGUST 25 2009........SUNRISE 602 AM EDT SUNSET 729 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$