000 CDUS41 KBOX 290529 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1226 AM EST TUE JAN 29 2002 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 28 2002... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 SNOW/HEATING DEGREE DAYS 1961-1990 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2002 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 52 222 PM 63 1916 36 16 36 MINIMUM 36 841 AM -5 1935 22 14 27 AVERAGE 44 29 15 32 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.68 1886 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.74 3.56 -0.82 1.18 SINCE DEC 1 5.57 7.29 -1.72 5.99 SINCE JAN 1 2.74 3.56 -0.82 1.18 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 14.7 1897 MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 7.1 MM MM 12.4 SINCE DEC 1 12.1 MM MM 16.9 SINCE JUL 1 12.1 MM MM 16.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 21 37 -16 33 MONTH TO DATE 798 1017 -219 987 SINCE DEC 1 1551 1990 -439 2090 SINCE JUL 1 2399 2980 -581 3190 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 54 200 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 62 1950 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -6 1888 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 29 2002.......SUNRISE 701 AM EST SUNSET 454 PM EST JANUARY 30 2002.......SUNRISE 700 AM EST SUNSET 455 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.