424 CDUS41 KBOX 030527 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1227 AM EST TUE JAN 3 2012 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 50 214 AM 66 1890 37 13 51 MINIMUM 34 1159 PM -3 1899 23 11 38 AVERAGE 42 30 12 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 2.24 1987 0.11 -0.10 0.15 MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.22 -0.20 0.15 SINCE DEC 1 3.99 4.00 -0.01 3.76 SINCE JAN 1 0.02 0.22 -0.20 0.15 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 8.0 1904 0.4 -0.4 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.8 -0.8 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 T 9.8 -9.8 22.0 SINCE JUL 1 1.0 11.1 -10.1 22.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 23 35 -12 20 MONTH TO DATE 42 70 -28 39 SINCE DEC 1 808 1009 -201 1032 SINCE JUL 1 1533 2064 -531 1961 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 13 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 300 AM LOWEST 33 200 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 64 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -1 1904 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 3 2012.......SUNRISE 713 AM EST SUNSET 424 PM EST JANUARY 4 2012.......SUNRISE 713 AM EST SUNSET 425 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$