000 CDUS41 KBOX 310526 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 125 AM EDT SAT OCT 31 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 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 55 314 PM 78 1918 57 -2 46 MINIMUM 46 1136 PM 28 1928 42 4 34 AVERAGE 51 50 1 40 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.68 1917 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 5.14 3.66 1.48 1.41 SINCE SEP 1 8.23 7.13 1.10 7.86 SINCE JAN 1 36.46 34.69 1.77 42.80 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 2000 T 0.0 0.0 1975 MONTH TO DATE 0.1 T 0.1 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.1 T 0.1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.1 T 0.1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 14 15 -1 25 MONTH TO DATE 393 329 64 339 SINCE SEP 1 480 413 67 417 SINCE JUL 1 498 425 73 417 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 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 1000 PM LOWEST 59 1200 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 81 1946 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 27 1904 1887 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 31 2009.......SUNRISE 716 AM EDT SUNSET 539 PM EDT NOVEMBER 1 2009......SUNRISE 618 AM EST SUNSET 437 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$