405 CDUS41 KBOX 080537 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1235 AM EST WED DEC 8 2010 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 7 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 37 215 PM 76 1998 44 -7 39 MINIMUM 28 505 AM 4 1906 30 -2 28 AVERAGE 33 37 -4 34 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.15 1959 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.38 0.85 -0.47 1.17 SINCE DEC 1 0.38 0.85 -0.47 1.17 SINCE JAN 1 46.43 39.65 6.78 41.00 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 4.3 2003 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.0 -1.0 2.7 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 1.0 -1.0 2.7 SINCE JUL 1 T 2.3 -2.3 2.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 32 28 4 31 MONTH TO DATE 187 185 2 157 SINCE DEC 1 187 185 2 157 SINCE JUL 1 1116 1229 -113 1139 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 1082 777 305 591 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 15 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 63 300 AM LOWEST 37 200 PM AVERAGE 50 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 65 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 -4 1902 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 8 2010......SUNRISE 701 AM EST SUNSET 411 PM EST DECEMBER 9 2010......SUNRISE 701 AM EST SUNSET 411 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$