760 CDUS41 KBOX 060538 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 135 AM EDT TUE APR 6 2010 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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 72 123 PM 84 1928 53 19 59 MINIMUM 49 615 AM 11 1874 37 12 41 AVERAGE 61 45 16 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.52 1987 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.65 -0.65 0.83 SINCE MAR 1 14.87 4.50 10.37 3.34 SINCE JAN 1 21.12 11.72 9.40 8.88 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1911 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.2 8.7 -8.5 10.7 SINCE JUL 1 35.7 41.3 -5.6 65.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 4 20 -16 15 MONTH TO DATE 41 103 -62 92 SINCE MAR 1 690 918 -228 939 SINCE JUL 1 4628 4949 -321 5046 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 66 500 AM LOWEST 26 100 PM AVERAGE 46 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 82 1928 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 20 1881 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 6 2010.........SUNRISE 618 AM EDT SUNSET 716 PM EDT APRIL 7 2010.........SUNRISE 617 AM EDT SUNSET 717 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$