929 CDUS41 KBOX 050536 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 135 AM EDT SAT MAY 5 2012 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 56 150 PM 90 2001 62 -6 67 MINIMUM 49 1007 PM 33 1911 46 3 48 AVERAGE 53 54 -1 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 2.71 1893 0.10 -0.09 0.37 MONTH TO DATE 0.65 0.42 0.23 0.37 SINCE MAR 1 4.95 8.48 -3.53 6.51 SINCE JAN 1 8.62 15.09 -6.47 15.65 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1920 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.6 9.7 -9.1 2.2 SINCE JUL 1 9.3 43.8 -34.5 81.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 12 11 1 7 MONTH TO DATE 62 46 16 35 SINCE MAR 1 996 1385 -389 1278 SINCE JUL 1 4231 5427 -1196 5312 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 25 3 22 3 SINCE JAN 1 25 3 22 3 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 PM LOWEST 86 300 AM AVERAGE 93 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 89 1949 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 35 1907 1891 1874 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2012...........SUNRISE 534 AM EDT SUNSET 749 PM EDT MAY 6 2012...........SUNRISE 532 AM EDT SUNSET 750 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$