036 CDUS41 KBOX 020944 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 543 AM EDT THU AUG 2 2012 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 1 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 78 1039 AM 98 1975 81 -3 93 1955 1917 MINIMUM 68 623 AM 54 1891 66 2 72 AVERAGE 73 74 -1 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.80 3.58 1985 0.12 0.68 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.80 0.12 0.68 0.00 SINCE JUN 1 9.39 7.23 2.16 6.80 SINCE JAN 1 20.79 25.39 -4.60 25.31 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2011 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 74 61 13 64 SINCE JUL 1 0 6 -6 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 9 -1 18 MONTH TO DATE 8 9 -1 18 SINCE JUN 1 472 411 61 542 SINCE JAN 1 531 441 90 600 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 64 1000 AM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 102 1975 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 54 1947 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 2 2012........SUNRISE 538 AM EDT SUNSET 802 PM EDT AUGUST 3 2012........SUNRISE 539 AM EDT SUNSET 801 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$