393 CDUS41 KBOX 190549 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 147 AM EDT MON AUG 19 2002 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 2002... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 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 95R MM 94 1884 80 15 83 MINIMUM 72 MM 53 1918 64 8 71 AVERAGE 84 72 12 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.88 1955 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.13 1.94 -1.81 3.74 SINCE JUN 1 6.33 8.22 -1.89 10.86 SINCE JAN 1 22.42 26.13 -3.71 24.19 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 MM 2000 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 82 52 30 20 SINCE JUL 1 1 4 -3 2 COOLING YESTERDAY 19 7 12 12 MONTH TO DATE 273 153 120 192 SINCE JUN 1 730 574 156 562 SINCE JAN 1 756 611 145 628 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 500 AM LOWEST 42 200 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 92 1983 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 51 1882 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 19 2002........SUNRISE 555 AM EDT SUNSET 739 PM EDT AUGUST 20 2002........SUNRISE 556 AM EDT SUNSET 738 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.