550 CDUS41 KBOX 240557 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 155 AM EDT SAT MAR 24 2012 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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 76 353 PM 78 1938 47 29 40 MINIMUM 58 638 AM 6 1934 33 25 32 AVERAGE 67 40 27 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.22 2010 0.16 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.10 3.16 -2.06 1.74 SINCE MAR 1 1.10 3.16 -2.06 1.74 SINCE JAN 1 4.77 9.77 -5.00 10.88 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.9 1992 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.6 6.5 -5.9 0.5 SINCE MAR 1 0.6 6.5 -5.9 0.5 SINCE JUL 1 9.3 40.6 -31.3 79.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 25 -25 29 MONTH TO DATE 398 641 -243 587 SINCE MAR 1 398 641 -243 587 SINCE JUL 1 3633 4683 -1050 4621 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 0 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 9 0 9 0 SINCE MAR 1 9 0 9 0 SINCE JAN 1 9 0 9 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 72 600 AM LOWEST 19 400 PM AVERAGE 46 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 72 1920 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 6 1874 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 24 2012.........SUNRISE 640 AM EDT SUNSET 701 PM EDT MARCH 25 2012.........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 703 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$