700 CDUS41 KBOX 230541 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 135 AM EDT TUE MAR 23 2010 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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 43 532 PM 72 1948 48 -5 52 MINIMUM 41 627 AM 8 1885 33 8 31 AVERAGE 42 41 1 42 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.08 2.59 2001 0.13 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 7.53 2.68 4.85 1.53 SINCE MAR 1 7.53 2.68 4.85 1.53 SINCE JAN 1 13.78 9.90 3.88 7.07 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 3.9 1916 0.2 MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.2 6.6 -6.4 10.7 SINCE MAR 1 0.2 6.6 -6.4 10.7 SINCE JUL 1 35.7 39.2 -3.5 65.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 23 24 -1 23 MONTH TO DATE 459 608 -149 624 SINCE MAR 1 459 608 -149 624 SINCE JUL 1 4397 4639 -242 4731 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (60) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 60 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 PM LOWEST 82 100 AM AVERAGE 91 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 78 1938 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 6 1934 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 23 2010.........SUNRISE 642 AM EDT SUNSET 700 PM EDT MARCH 24 2010.........SUNRISE 641 AM EDT SUNSET 701 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$