188 CDUS41 KBOX 150538 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 136 AM EDT THU MAR 15 2012 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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 57 1247 AM 76 1946 45 12 42 MINIMUM 40 1159 PM 12 1896 30 10 32 AVERAGE 49 38 11 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.40 2010 0.13 -0.13 T MONTH TO DATE 1.03 1.84 -0.81 1.04 SINCE MAR 1 1.03 1.84 -0.81 1.04 SINCE JAN 1 4.70 8.45 -3.75 10.18 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1980 0.3 -0.3 T MONTH TO DATE 0.6 4.4 -3.8 0.2 SINCE MAR 1 0.6 4.4 -3.8 0.2 SINCE JUL 1 9.3 38.5 -29.2 79.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 16 27 -11 28 MONTH TO DATE 309 406 -97 376 SINCE MAR 1 309 406 -97 376 SINCE JUL 1 3544 4448 -904 4410 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 300 AM LOWEST 82 400 PM AVERAGE 88 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 72 1990 1945 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 12 1993 1932 1876 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 15 2012.........SUNRISE 655 AM EDT SUNSET 651 PM EDT MARCH 16 2012.........SUNRISE 654 AM EDT SUNSET 652 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$