000 CDUS41 KBOX 050602 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 151 AM EDT THU AUG 5 2004 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 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 78 1011 AM 96 1928 82 -4 81 MINIMUM 69 1128 PM 52 1900 66 3 67 AVERAGE 74 74 0 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.28 1915 0.10 -0.10 0.24 MONTH TO DATE T 0.40 -0.40 1.30 SINCE JUN 1 5.82 6.68 -0.86 8.10 SINCE JAN 1 24.31 24.59 -0.28 26.27 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 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1 SINCE JUN 1 54 52 2 80 SINCE JUL 1 2 4 -2 3 COOLING YESTERDAY 9 9 0 9 MONTH TO DATE 47 36 11 16 SINCE JUN 1 349 457 -108 408 SINCE JAN 1 376 494 -118 414 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 400 AM LOWEST 60 1200 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 100 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 54 1972 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 5 2004........SUNRISE 541 AM EDT SUNSET 758 PM EDT AUGUST 6 2004........SUNRISE 542 AM EDT SUNSET 757 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$