573 CDUS41 KBOX 060547 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 144 AM EDT THU MAY 6 2010 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 78 301 PM 89 1949 63 15 54 MINIMUM 57 525 AM 35 1907 47 10 47 1891 1874 AVERAGE 68 55 13 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.06 1922 0.11 -0.11 0.57 MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.55 -0.51 0.59 SINCE MAR 1 16.69 8.00 8.69 7.23 SINCE JAN 1 22.94 15.22 7.72 12.77 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1917 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.2 9.2 -9.0 10.7 SINCE JUL 1 35.7 41.8 -6.1 65.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 11 -11 14 MONTH TO DATE 1 56 -55 34 SINCE MAR 1 1005 1374 -369 1328 SINCE JUL 1 4943 5405 -462 5435 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 0 3 0 MONTH TO DATE 25 0 25 0 SINCE MAR 1 28 5 23 18 SINCE JAN 1 28 5 23 18 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 67 100 AM LOWEST 22 200 PM AVERAGE 45 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 90 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 33 1891 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 6 2010...........SUNRISE 533 AM EDT SUNSET 749 PM EDT MAY 7 2010...........SUNRISE 532 AM EDT SUNSET 750 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$