388 CDUS41 KBOX 180540 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1237 AM EST THU FEB 18 2010 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 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 37 154 PM 61 1981 39 -2 37 MINIMUM 28 609 AM -11 1896 24 4 24 AVERAGE 33 32 1 31 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.60 1952 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.87 2.00 -1.13 0.54 SINCE DEC 1 7.69 9.65 -1.96 11.24 SINCE JAN 1 3.78 5.92 -2.14 4.14 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 23.6 2003 0.4 -0.4 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 6.9 6.9 0.0 5.1 SINCE DEC 1 35.3 27.1 8.2 54.1 SINCE JUL 1 35.4 29.2 6.2 54.1 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 32 34 -2 34 MONTH TO DATE 589 595 -6 559 SINCE DEC 1 2661 2631 30 2697 SINCE JUL 1 3643 3675 -32 3772 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 13 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 200 PM LOWEST 59 100 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 66 1981 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -4 1958 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 18 2010......SUNRISE 636 AM EST SUNSET 520 PM EST FEBRUARY 19 2010......SUNRISE 635 AM EST SUNSET 521 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$