143 CDUS41 KBOX 071906 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 256 PM EDT TUE AUG 7 2012 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 6 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 85 1254 PM 97 1931 81 4 88 MINIMUM 71 1145 PM 52 1883 66 5 70 AVERAGE 78 73 5 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.60 1967 0.12 -0.12 T MONTH TO DATE 0.88 0.73 0.15 0.60 SINCE JUN 1 9.47 7.84 1.63 7.40 SINCE JAN 1 20.87 26.00 -5.13 25.91 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 2000 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 0 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 13 8 5 14 MONTH TO DATE 78 52 26 64 SINCE JUN 1 542 454 88 588 SINCE JAN 1 601 484 117 646 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3 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 93 200 AM LOWEST 37 1200 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 98 1924 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 55 1964 1885 1883 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 7 2012........SUNRISE 543 AM EDT SUNSET 756 PM EDT AUGUST 8 2012........SUNRISE 544 AM EDT SUNSET 754 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$