000 CDUS41 KBOX 031249 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 846 AM EDT SUN OCT 3 2004 ................................... ...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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 67 350 PM 88 1954 67 0 64 MINIMUM 54 549 AM 34 1899 51 3 45 AVERAGE 61 59 2 55 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.06 2.81 1984 0.12 -0.06 0.08 MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.24 -0.18 0.08 SINCE SEP 1 7.50 3.71 3.79 2.73 SINCE JAN 1 36.19 31.27 4.92 30.66 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1899 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 4 7 -3 10 MONTH TO DATE 9 13 -4 20 SINCE SEP 1 68 97 -29 47 SINCE JUL 1 73 109 -36 54 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0 SINCE SEP 1 72 78 -6 57 SINCE JAN 1 632 771 -139 755 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 68 400 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 85 1922 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 35 1899 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 3 2004.......SUNRISE 644 AM EDT SUNSET 622 PM EDT OCTOBER 4 2004.......SUNRISE 645 AM EDT SUNSET 620 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$