263 CDUS41 KBOX 190538 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 137 AM EDT MON MAR 19 2012 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 74R 427 PM 70 2011 46 28 70 1999 MINIMUM 41 545 AM 5 1885 32 9 46 AVERAGE 58 39 19 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.49 1968 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.10 2.40 -1.30 1.58 SINCE MAR 1 1.10 2.40 -1.30 1.58 SINCE JAN 1 4.77 9.01 -4.24 10.72 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 9.4 1977 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.6 5.4 -4.8 0.2 SINCE MAR 1 0.6 5.4 -4.8 0.2 SINCE JUL 1 9.3 39.5 -30.2 79.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 7 26 -19 7 MONTH TO DATE 384 513 -129 453 SINCE MAR 1 384 513 -129 453 SINCE JUL 1 3619 4555 -936 4487 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 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 700 AM LOWEST 35 500 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 72 1903 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 5 1876 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 19 2012.........SUNRISE 648 AM EDT SUNSET 656 PM EDT MARCH 20 2012.........SUNRISE 647 AM EDT SUNSET 657 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$