000 CDUS41 KBOX 160547 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 144 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 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 43 1159 PM 86 1897 62 -19 63 MINIMUM 36 513 AM 31 1876 47 -11 53 AVERAGE 40 54 -14 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 3.23 1930 0.12 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.33 1.80 0.53 0.48 SINCE SEP 1 5.42 5.27 0.15 6.93 SINCE JAN 1 33.65 32.83 0.82 41.87 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1972 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 25 11 14 7 MONTH TO DATE 168 130 38 102 SINCE SEP 1 255 214 41 180 SINCE JUL 1 273 226 47 180 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 1 SINCE SEP 1 40 83 -43 96 SINCE JAN 1 591 776 -185 789 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 76 1100 PM LOWEST 49 1100 AM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 88 1897 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 30 1883 1876 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 16 2009.......SUNRISE 658 AM EDT SUNSET 600 PM EDT OCTOBER 17 2009.......SUNRISE 659 AM EDT SUNSET 559 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$