000 CDUS41 KBOX 300536 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 124 AM EDT SAT AUG 30 2003 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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 82 223 PM 96 1953 78 4 65 MINIMUM 59 506 AM 47 1986 62 -3 61 AVERAGE 71 70 1 63 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.69 1962 0.11 -0.11 0.84 MONTH TO DATE 2.89 3.15 -0.26 2.08 SINCE JUN 1 9.69 9.43 0.26 8.28 SINCE JAN 1 27.86 27.34 0.52 24.37 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 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 1 -1 2 MONTH TO DATE 1 6 -5 4 SINCE JUN 1 80 58 22 86 SINCE JUL 1 3 10 -7 5 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 6 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 292 225 67 330 SINCE JUN 1 684 646 38 787 SINCE JAN 1 690 683 7 813 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 700 AM LOWEST 45 1100 AM AVERAGE 69 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 99 1973 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 48 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 30 2003........SUNRISE 607 AM EDT SUNSET 722 PM EDT AUGUST 31 2003........SUNRISE 608 AM EDT SUNSET 720 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.