000 CDUS41 KBOX 060546 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1236 AM EST SUN DEC 6 2009 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 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 45 1110 AM 66 2001 45 0 42 MINIMUM 33 1159 PM 4 1926 31 2 31 AVERAGE 39 38 1 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.35 2.76 1993 0.12 0.23 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.15 0.61 0.54 0.11 SINCE DEC 1 1.15 0.61 0.54 0.11 SINCE JAN 1 40.98 39.41 1.57 47.48 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 2.2 8.0 1926 0.2 2.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.2 0.6 1.6 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 2.2 0.6 1.6 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 2.3 2.7 -0.4 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 26 27 -1 28 MONTH TO DATE 95 130 -35 108 SINCE DEC 1 95 130 -35 108 SINCE JUL 1 1077 1174 -97 1183 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 591 777 -186 789 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 700 PM LOWEST 58 1200 AM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 72 2001 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 8 1935 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 6 2009......SUNRISE 659 AM EST SUNSET 412 PM EST DECEMBER 7 2009......SUNRISE 700 AM EST SUNSET 411 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$