571 CDUS41 KBOX 180536 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 135 AM EDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 49 404 PM 70 1990 46 3 63 MINIMUM 40 229 AM 10 1916 31 9 37 AVERAGE 45 38 7 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.58 1968 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.10 2.25 -1.15 1.58 SINCE MAR 1 1.10 2.25 -1.15 1.58 SINCE JAN 1 4.77 8.86 -4.09 10.72 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.1 1993 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.6 5.1 -4.5 0.2 SINCE MAR 1 0.6 5.1 -4.5 0.2 SINCE JUL 1 9.3 39.2 -29.9 79.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 20 27 -7 15 MONTH TO DATE 377 487 -110 446 SINCE MAR 1 377 487 -110 446 SINCE JUL 1 3612 4529 -917 4480 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 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 1200 AM LOWEST 66 400 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 70 2011 1999 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 5 1885 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 18 2012.........SUNRISE 650 AM EDT SUNSET 655 PM EDT MARCH 19 2012.........SUNRISE 648 AM EDT SUNSET 656 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$