459 CDUS41 KBOX 190527 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 126 AM EDT SAT OCT 19 2002 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 57 333 PM 82 1947 61 -4 59 MINIMUM 45 1159 PM 31 1939 46 -1 44 AVERAGE 51 53 -2 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.13 1932 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.46 2.16 -0.70 0.91 SINCE SEP 1 4.71 5.63 -0.92 3.20 SINCE JAN 1 29.13 33.19 -4.06 27.79 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1972 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 T SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 14 12 2 13 MONTH TO DATE 145 165 -20 133 SINCE SEP 1 175 249 -74 200 SINCE JUL 1 182 261 -79 203 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 21 7 14 17 SINCE SEP 1 159 83 76 100 SINCE JAN 1 972 776 196 819 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8 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 80 600 AM LOWEST 38 400 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 84 1945 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 28 1922 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 19 2002.......SUNRISE 701 AM EDT SUNSET 556 PM EDT OCTOBER 20 2002.......SUNRISE 703 AM EDT SUNSET 555 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.