707 CDUS41 KBOX 180538 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1236 AM EST MON JAN 18 2010 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2010... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2010 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 41 1216 PM 59 1913 36 5 19 MINIMUM 31 440 AM -4 1907 22 9 8 AVERAGE 36 29 7 14 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.43 1.25 1909 0.13 0.30 T MONTH TO DATE 1.07 2.16 -1.09 1.73 SINCE DEC 1 4.98 5.89 -0.91 8.83 SINCE JAN 1 1.07 2.16 -1.09 1.73 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 6.1 1956 0.5 MM T MONTH TO DATE 10.3 6.9 3.4 7.0 SINCE DEC 1 25.5 13.8 11.7 32.3 SINCE JUL 1 25.6 15.9 9.7 32.3 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 29 36 -7 51 MONTH TO DATE 618 600 18 685 SINCE DEC 1 1599 1532 67 1587 SINCE JUL 1 2581 2576 5 2662 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 900 PM LOWEST 64 1200 AM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 63 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -3 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 18 2010.......SUNRISE 709 AM EST SUNSET 440 PM EST JANUARY 19 2010.......SUNRISE 709 AM EST SUNSET 442 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$