675 CDUS41 KBOX 281247 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 746 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2004 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 2004... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2004 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 48 MM 64 1957 41 7 28 MINIMUM 34 MM -4 1900 27 7 14 AVERAGE 41 34 7 21 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.96 1912 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.45 3.18 -1.73 4.21 SINCE DEC 1 7.52 10.83 -3.31 11.32 SINCE JAN 1 2.46 7.10 -4.64 6.02 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 4.5 1952 0.4 -0.4 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.4 10.9 -8.5 41.6 SINCE DEC 1 28.8 31.1 -2.3 56.9 SINCE JUL 1 28.8 33.9 -5.1 60.5 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 24 31 -7 44 MONTH TO DATE 880 920 -40 1039 SINCE DEC 1 3140 2956 184 3283 SINCE JUL 1 4104 4000 104 4380 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 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 29 300 AM LOWEST 12 100 PM AVERAGE 21 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 63 1976 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 2 1907 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 28 2004......SUNRISE 622 AM EST SUNSET 532 PM EST FEBRUARY 29 2004......SUNRISE 621 AM EST SUNSET 533 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$