183 CDUS41 KBOX 170536 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 135 AM EDT MON MAY 17 2010 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 74 332 PM 93 1932 67 7 66 MINIMUM 54 436 AM 34 1936 50 4 52 AVERAGE 64 59 5 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.47 1954 0.10 -0.10 T MONTH TO DATE 1.71 1.71 0.00 1.59 SINCE MAR 1 18.36 9.16 9.20 8.23 SINCE JAN 1 24.61 16.38 8.23 13.77 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0 2000 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 1 7 -6 6 MONTH TO DATE 92 152 -60 102 SINCE MAR 1 1096 1470 -374 1396 SINCE JUL 1 5034 5501 -467 5503 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 28 9 19 1 SINCE MAR 1 31 14 17 19 SINCE JAN 1 31 14 17 19 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 71 400 AM LOWEST 16 400 PM AVERAGE 44 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 92 1977 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 39 1882 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 17 2010...........SUNRISE 521 AM EDT SUNSET 801 PM EDT MAY 18 2010...........SUNRISE 520 AM EDT SUNSET 802 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$