861 CDUS41 KBOX 050527 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1227 AM EST THU JAN 5 2012 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 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 28 452 PM 64 1950 36 -8 39 MINIMUM 10 734 AM -4 1981 23 -13 25 AVERAGE 19 30 -11 32 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.57 1982 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.44 -0.42 0.15 SINCE DEC 1 3.99 4.22 -0.23 3.76 SINCE JAN 1 0.02 0.44 -0.42 0.15 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 7.9 1994 0.4 -0.4 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.6 -1.6 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 T 10.6 -10.6 22.0 SINCE JUL 1 1.0 11.9 -10.9 22.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 46 35 11 33 MONTH TO DATE 128 140 -12 103 SINCE DEC 1 894 1079 -185 1096 SINCE JUL 1 1619 2134 -515 2025 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 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 58 400 AM LOWEST 29 200 PM AVERAGE 44 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 63 2007 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -4 1981 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 5 2012.......SUNRISE 713 AM EST SUNSET 425 PM EST JANUARY 6 2012.......SUNRISE 713 AM EST SUNSET 426 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$