000 CDUS41 KBOX 030544 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 141 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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 61 225 PM 88 1954 67 -6 64 MINIMUM 45 642 AM 34 1899 51 -6 49 AVERAGE 53 59 -6 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.81 1984 0.12 -0.12 0.07 MONTH TO DATE T 0.24 -0.24 0.47 SINCE SEP 1 3.09 3.71 -0.62 6.92 SINCE JAN 1 31.32 31.27 0.05 41.86 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1899 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 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 12 7 5 8 MONTH TO DATE 26 13 13 9 SINCE SEP 1 113 97 16 87 SINCE JUL 1 131 109 22 87 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0 SINCE SEP 1 40 78 -38 95 SINCE JAN 1 591 771 -180 788 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 76 700 AM LOWEST 46 100 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 85 1922 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 35 1899 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 3 2009.......SUNRISE 644 AM EDT SUNSET 622 PM EDT OCTOBER 4 2009.......SUNRISE 645 AM EDT SUNSET 620 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$