445 CDUS41 KBOX 050552 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1243 AM EST WED FEB 5 2003 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 4 2003... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2003 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 46 435 PM 64 1991 37 9 39 MINIMUM 35 158 AM -2 1886 22 13 27 AVERAGE 41 30 11 33 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.15 2.55 1961 0.12 0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.71 0.48 0.23 0.33 SINCE DEC 1 7.82 8.13 -0.31 6.30 SINCE JAN 1 2.52 4.40 -1.88 3.47 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 14.4 1961 0.4 -0.4 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 1.3 1.7 -0.4 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 16.6 21.9 -5.3 12.9 SINCE JUL 1 20.2 24.7 -4.5 12.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 24 36 -12 32 MONTH TO DATE 109 144 -35 132 SINCE DEC 1 2353 2180 173 1752 SINCE JUL 1 3450 3224 226 2600 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) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 PM LOWEST 48 1200 AM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 65 1991 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -10 1918 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 5 2003......SUNRISE 654 AM EST SUNSET 503 PM EST FEBRUARY 6 2003......SUNRISE 653 AM EST SUNSET 504 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.