000 CDUS41 KBOX 230657 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 244 AM EDT MON AUG 23 2004 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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 69 MM 93 2003 79 -10 93 1955 MINIMUM 57 MM 47 1894 64 -7 73 AVERAGE 63 71 -8 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.36 1888 0.11 -0.11 0.07 MONTH TO DATE 4.02 2.38 1.64 2.96 SINCE JUN 1 9.84 8.66 1.18 9.76 SINCE JAN 1 28.33 26.57 1.76 27.93 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 2 0 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 1 SINCE JUN 1 57 52 5 80 SINCE JUL 1 5 4 1 3 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 7 -7 18 MONTH TO DATE 143 181 -38 240 SINCE JUN 1 445 602 -157 632 SINCE JAN 1 472 639 -167 638 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (60) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 1200 AM LOWEST 53 1100 AM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 96 1880 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 49 1886 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 23 2004........SUNRISE 600 AM EDT SUNSET 732 PM EDT AUGUST 24 2004........SUNRISE 601 AM EDT SUNSET 731 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$