836 CDUS41 KBOX 230539 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 135 AM EDT THU AUG 23 2012 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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 1245 PM 93 2003 79 -1 80 1955 MINIMUM 66 537 AM 47 1894 64 2 68 AVERAGE 72 72 0 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.36 1888 0.11 -0.11 0.59 MONTH TO DATE 2.93 2.47 0.46 5.97 SINCE JUN 1 11.52 9.58 1.94 12.77 SINCE JAN 1 22.92 27.74 -4.82 31.28 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 7 7 0 9 MONTH TO DATE 226 174 52 208 SINCE JUN 1 690 576 114 732 SINCE JAN 1 749 606 143 790 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3 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 69 100 PM LOWEST 54 400 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 96 1880 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 49 1886 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 23 2012........SUNRISE 600 AM EDT SUNSET 732 PM EDT AUGUST 24 2012........SUNRISE 601 AM EDT SUNSET 731 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$